Education at Upper Iowa University
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Upper Iowa University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Upper Iowa University is located in Fayette, IA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Upper Iowa University
Distance learning is available at Upper Iowa University. Among 3,941 students, 2,959 (75%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 939 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Upper Iowa University
Rankings can help you compare Upper Iowa University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Iowa | #27 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Iowa | #31 of 34 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #138 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #156 of 178 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1270 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1375 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Upper Iowa University
Those who finish Upper Iowa University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,083 |
| 2 years | $38,675 |
| 3 years | $40,010 |
| 4 years | $44,571 |
| 5 years | $47,395 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Upper Iowa University earn a median of $44,571, compared with $54,076 for all Upper Iowa University graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Upper Iowa University is $33,367.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Upper Iowa University go on to a range of careers. 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
- 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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