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Education at University of Puget Sound

Education at University of Puget Sound

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Puget Sound. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Puget Sound sits in Tacoma, WA.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Puget Sound

University of Puget Sound delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Education Rankings at University of Puget Sound

Rankings can help you compare University of Puget Sound’s Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Washington #20 of 46
Best Value Washington #44 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #81 of 197
Best Value Far Western (Region) #180 of 187
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #344 of 1,611
Best Value Nationwide #1554 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Puget Sound

Students who complete University of Puget Sound’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 Puget Sound
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $60,283
2 years $53,685
3 years $62,873
4 years $70,693
5 years $74,326

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Puget Sound report median earnings of $70,693, compared with $61,512 for all University of Puget Sound graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at University of Puget Sound

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from University of Puget Sound stands at $27,000.

Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Students who finish Education program at University of Puget Sound go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-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

References

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