Education at University of Mississippi
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Mississippi is located in University, MS.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Mississippi
Online coursework is an option at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Mississippi
Use these rankings to compare University of Mississippi’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #4 of 18 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #7 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #165 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #616 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #694 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Mississippi | #4 of 18 |
| Best Value | Mississippi | #7 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #91 of 389 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #165 of 390 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #616 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #694 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Mississippi
Graduates of University of Mississippi’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,416 |
| 2 years | $37,659 |
| 3 years | $38,094 |
| 4 years | $42,290 |
| 5 years | $44,440 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from University of Mississippi earn a median of $42,290, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from University of Mississippi stands at $20,735.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at University of Mississippi work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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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