Education at Widener University
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Widener University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Widener University is in Chester, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Widener University
Many students take online classes at Widener University. Among 5,713 students, 1,022 (18%) studied exclusively online and 614 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Widener University
Use these rankings to compare Widener University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #42 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #76 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #143 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #214 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #588 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1481 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #42 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #76 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #143 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #214 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #588 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1481 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Widener University
Students who complete Widener 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 | $66,305 |
| 2 years | $36,572 |
| 3 years | $46,925 |
| 4 years | $52,720 |
| 5 years | $58,592 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Widener University earn a median of $52,720, compared with $71,295 for all Widener University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Widener University comes in at $27,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Widener University work across a variety of fields. Here 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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