Education
Education, General prepares students for teaching and school roles without a single grade-level specialty. Pay follows public school salary schedules, so state and district matter as much as the college on the diploma.
What Education Pays Nationally
$44,614National Median Earnings
9,571Graduates Behind That Figure
1 year after finishingEarnings measured
The national median is the middle graduate across every college that offers this major at the bachelor level. It is also the figure we show for any single college whose own program is too small to trust - always badged, never passed off as that college's own number.
Top-Paying Education Programs We Can Rank
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | Education | $45,576 n=267 | $25,025 n=250 |
Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs
These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.
| College | Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Olaf College | Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Macalester College | Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Marquette University | Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| Northwestern University | Education | Not published | Not published |
Education by State
Education in Wisconsin Education in Minnesota Education in Illinois