Education at Augustana College
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Augustana College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Augustana College is located in Rock Island, IL.
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Studying Online at Augustana College
Augustana College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Education Rankings at Augustana College
Use these rankings to compare Augustana College’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #13 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #26 of 51 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #58 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #73 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #554 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #572 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Augustana College
Those who finish Augustana College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,135 |
| 2 years | $40,179 |
| 3 years | $39,976 |
| 4 years | $44,301 |
| 5 years | $50,822 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Education graduates from Augustana College report median earnings of $44,301, compared with $54,037 for all Augustana College graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Augustana College stands at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Augustana College pursue many career paths. Here are 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
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