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Education at University of Kansas

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, take a look at what University of Kansas. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Kansas sits in Lawrence, KS.

Online Class Availability at University of Kansas

Distance learning is available at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) studied exclusively online and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at University of Kansas

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Kansas’s Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #3 of 23
Best Value Kansas #10 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #45 of 178
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #71 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #481 of 1,611
Best Value Nationwide #854 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kansas #3 of 23
Best Value Kansas #10 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) The Plains States (Region) #45 of 178
Best Value The Plains States (Region) #71 of 174
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #481 of 1,611
Best Value Nationwide #854 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Kansas

Students who complete University of Kansas’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at University of Kansas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $44,923
2 years $43,238
3 years $46,784
4 years $50,626
5 years $54,187

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Kansas earn a median of $50,626, compared with $65,918 for all University of Kansas graduates — about 23% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at University of Kansas

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Education graduates from University of Kansas is $24,475.

Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at University of Kansas work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying 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

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