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Education at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Colorado Colorado Springs sits in Colorado Springs, CO.

Studying Online at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Many students take online classes at University of Colorado Colorado Springs. Of 11,354 students, 1,739 (15%) studied exclusively online and 4,888 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Rankings can help you compare University of Colorado Colorado Springs’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#18 of 32
Best Value	Colorado	#19 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#40 of 65
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#45 of 64
Best Value	Nationwide	#853 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1021 of 1,611

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#18 of 32
Best Value	Colorado	#19 of 31
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#40 of 65
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#45 of 64
Best Value	Nationwide	#853 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#1021 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Those who finish University of Colorado Colorado Springs’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	$38,847
2 years	$42,555
3 years	$45,507
4 years	$50,682
5 years	$56,546

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $50,682, compared with $58,851 for all University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from University of Colorado Colorado Springs comes in at $25,040.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at University of Colorado Colorado Springs go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Education graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.