Education at Bluffton University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Bluffton University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bluffton University sits in Bluffton, OH.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bluffton University
Many students take online classes at Bluffton University. Among 646 students, 52 (8%) studied exclusively online and 21 (3%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Bluffton University
Rankings can help you compare Bluffton University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #23 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #24 of 61 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #119 of 223 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #131 of 222 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #911 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #925 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Bluffton University
Students who complete Bluffton 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 | $35,773 |
| 2 years | $30,214 |
| 3 years | $33,873 |
| 4 years | $34,954 |
| 5 years | $42,637 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Bluffton University earn a median of $34,954, compared with $48,898 for all Bluffton University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Bluffton University go on to a range of careers. 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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