Education at The University of Texas at El Paso
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at The University of Texas at El Paso. Get started with the following essential facts.
The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, TX.
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Studying Online at The University of Texas at El Paso
Distance learning is available at The University of Texas at El Paso. Among 25,039 students, 2,333 (9%) studied exclusively online and 9,127 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at The University of Texas at El Paso
Use these rankings to compare The University of Texas at El Paso’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #42 of 101 |
| Best Value | Texas | #46 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #56 of 171 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #74 of 170 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #555 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #42 of 101 |
| Best Value | Texas | #46 of 102 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #56 of 171 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #74 of 170 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #422 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #555 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso
Students who complete The University of Texas at El Paso’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 | $51,215 |
| 2 years | $49,009 |
| 3 years | $51,139 |
| 4 years | $55,519 |
| 5 years | $61,594 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from The University of Texas at El Paso take home a median $55,519, compared with $58,459 for all The University of Texas at El Paso graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at The University of Texas at El Paso work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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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