Education at Wheeling University
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Wheeling University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wheeling University is in Wheeling, WV.
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Studying Online at Wheeling University
Online coursework is an option at Wheeling University. Of 774 students, 113 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 338 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Wheeling University
Use these rankings to compare Wheeling University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | West Virginia | #16 of 16 |
| Best Value | West Virginia | #16 of 16 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Wheeling University
Graduates of Wheeling University’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 | $45,382 |
| 2 years | $41,184 |
| 3 years | $52,347 |
| 5 years | $67,448 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Wheeling University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.