Education at University of New Orleans
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at University of New Orleans. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of New Orleans sits in New Orleans, LA.
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Studying Online at University of New Orleans
Many students take online classes at University of New Orleans. Of 6,501 students, 698 (11%) studied exclusively online and 3,471 (53%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of New Orleans
Rankings can help you compare University of New Orleans’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #151 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #238 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #566 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1230 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #11 of 20 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #151 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #238 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #566 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1230 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of New Orleans
Students who complete University of New Orleans’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 | $39,943 |
| 2 years | $38,852 |
| 3 years | $40,212 |
| 4 years | $45,171 |
| 5 years | $48,831 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from University of New Orleans earn a median of $45,171, compared with $50,941 for all University of New Orleans graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from University of New Orleans stands at $24,514.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at University of New Orleans go on to a range of careers. 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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