Education at West Liberty University
If you plan to study Education, take a look at what West Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.
West Liberty University is in West Liberty, WV.
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Studying Online at West Liberty University
Distance learning is available at West Liberty University. Of 2,299 students, 196 (9%) studied exclusively online and 1,122 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at West Liberty University
These rankings give you a sense of how West Liberty University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #11 of 16 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #14 of 16 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from West Liberty University
Graduates of West Liberty 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 | $37,947 |
| 2 years | $32,762 |
| 3 years | $34,857 |
| 4 years | $39,526 |
| 5 years | $45,185 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from West Liberty University take home a median $39,526, compared with $47,600 for all West Liberty University graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from West Liberty University comes in at $26,139.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at West Liberty University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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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