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Education at University of South Alabama

Education at University of South Alabama

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at University of South Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of South Alabama sits in Mobile, AL.

Online & Distance Learning at University of South Alabama

Online coursework is an option at University of South Alabama. Of 14,003 students, 3,884 (28%) studied exclusively online and 4,771 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at University of South Alabama

Use these rankings to compare University of South Alabama’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #13 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #194 of 389
Best Value Southeast (Region) #216 of 390
Best Value Nationwide #806 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1118 of 1,611

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Alabama #9 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Alabama #13 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #194 of 389
Best Value Southeast (Region) #216 of 390
Best Value Nationwide #806 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1118 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from University of South Alabama

Those who finish University of South Alabama’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 South Alabama
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,040
2 years $40,967
3 years $41,348
4 years $46,744
5 years $49,748

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from University of South Alabama take home a median $46,744, compared with $79,052 for all University of South Alabama graduates — about 41% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at University of South Alabama

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from University of South Alabama is $26,500.

Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at University of South Alabama work across a variety of fields. Here are 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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