Education at Wright State University-Main Campus
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Wright State University-Main Campus. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Wright State University-Main Campus is in Dayton, OH.
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Studying Online at Wright State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Wright State University-Main Campus. Among 10,603 students, 1,031 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,174 (49%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Wright State University-Main Campus
Use these rankings to compare Wright State University-Main Campus’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #17 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #36 of 61 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #98 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #161 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #810 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1129 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #17 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #36 of 61 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #98 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #161 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #810 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1129 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus
Graduates of Wright State University-Main Campus’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $37,043 |
| 2 years | $38,075 |
| 3 years | $39,214 |
| 4 years | $43,492 |
| 5 years | $49,822 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus earn a median of $43,492, compared with $61,318 for all Wright State University-Main Campus graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Wright State University-Main Campus stands at $26,500.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Wright State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Education majors, 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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