Education at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Southwestern Oklahoma State University is in Weatherford, OK.
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Studying Online at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Online coursework is an option at Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Of 5,186 students, 1,882 (36%) studied exclusively online and 2,145 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
These rankings give you a sense of how Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oklahoma | #12 of 31 |
| Best Value | Oklahoma | #20 of 31 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #95 of 171 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #114 of 170 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #729 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #880 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Students who complete Southwestern Oklahoma State University’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,498 |
| 2 years | $38,408 |
| 3 years | $42,369 |
| 4 years | $45,935 |
| 5 years | $57,248 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University report median earnings of $45,935, compared with $69,246 for all Southwestern Oklahoma State University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Southwestern Oklahoma State University stands at $24,062.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Southwestern Oklahoma State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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