Education at Gannon University
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Gannon University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gannon University is in Erie, PA.
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Studying Online at Gannon University
Online coursework is an option at Gannon University. Among 4,189 students, 236 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 785 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Gannon University
Rankings can help you compare Gannon University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #17 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #40 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #146 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #220 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1208 of 1,591 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #17 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #40 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #146 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #220 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1208 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Gannon University
Students who complete Gannon 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 | $38,501 |
| 2 years | $40,404 |
| 3 years | $50,246 |
| 4 years | $48,631 |
| 5 years | $55,907 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Gannon University report median earnings of $48,631, compared with $78,652 for all Gannon University graduates — about 38% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Gannon University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.