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Education at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

If you plan to study Education, take a look at what University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is in La Crosse, WI.

Studying Online at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Online coursework is an option at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. Among 10,446 students, 532 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,068 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#5 of 40
Best Value	Wisconsin	#22 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#35 of 222
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#82 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#340 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#709 of 1,591

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#5 of 40
Best Value	Wisconsin	#22 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#35 of 222
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#82 of 223
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#340 of 1,611
Best Value	Nationwide	#709 of 1,591

Earnings for Education Graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Graduates of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse’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	$41,807
2 years	$43,696
3 years	$45,697
4 years	$50,027
5 years	$53,731

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse earn a median of $50,027, compared with $61,833 for all University of Wisconsin-La Crosse graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Education graduates from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse stands at $25,892.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Graduates of the Education program at University of Wisconsin-La Crosse pursue many career paths. 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.