Education at Washburn University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Washburn University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Washburn University is in Topeka, KS.
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Online Class Availability at Washburn University
Online coursework is an option at Washburn University. Among 6,033 students, 783 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,054 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Washburn University
These rankings give you a sense of how Washburn University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kansas | #2 of 23 |
| Best Value | Kansas | #5 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #31 of 178 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #38 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #396 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #567 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Washburn University
Students who complete Washburn University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,440 |
| 2 years | $39,295 |
| 3 years | $37,920 |
| 4 years | $42,831 |
| 5 years | $47,711 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Washburn University report median earnings of $42,831, compared with $60,805 for all Washburn University graduates — about 30% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Washburn University is $22,945.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Washburn University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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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