Education at University of Scranton
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Scranton. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Scranton is located in Scranton, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Scranton
Distance learning is available at University of Scranton. Among 4,724 students, 449 (10%) studied exclusively online and 151 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at University of Scranton
Use these rankings to compare University of Scranton’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #16 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #72 of 247 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #77 of 86 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #215 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #219 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1477 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Scranton
Graduates of University of Scranton’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 | $49,387 |
| 2 years | $38,845 |
| 3 years | $51,105 |
| 4 years | $56,370 |
| 5 years | $60,729 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from University of Scranton report median earnings of $56,370, compared with $73,777 for all University of Scranton graduates — about 24% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from University of Scranton comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at University of Scranton go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-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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