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Education at William Carey University

Education at William Carey University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at William Carey University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, MS.

Studying Online at William Carey University

Distance learning is available at William Carey University. Of 5,321 students, 1,850 (35%) studied exclusively online and 1,311 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Education Rankings at William Carey University

Rankings can help you compare William Carey University’s Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #8 of 18
Best Value Mississippi #14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #199 of 389
Best Value Southeast (Region) #250 of 390
Best Value Nationwide #916 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1127 of 1,611

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Mississippi #8 of 18
Best Value Mississippi #14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #199 of 389
Best Value Southeast (Region) #250 of 390
Best Value Nationwide #916 of 1,591
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1127 of 1,611

Earnings for Education Graduates from William Carey University

Graduates of William Carey University’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Education at William Carey University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $42,411
2 years $39,208
3 years $40,035
4 years $48,041
5 years $47,807

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from William Carey University earn a median of $48,041, compared with $73,067 for all William Carey University graduates — about 34% lower than the school-wide median.

Education earnings compared with all majors at William Carey University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Education graduates from William Carey University stands at $23,139.

Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates

Those who complete Education program at William Carey 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

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