Education at Gordon State College
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Gordon State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gordon State College is in Barnesville, GA.
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Studying Online at Gordon State College
Online coursework is an option at Gordon State College. Among 3,179 students, 1,405 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,015 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Gordon State College
Use these rankings to compare Gordon State College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Georgia | #15 of 52 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #24 of 51 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #110 of 390 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #233 of 389 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #395 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1220 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Gordon State College
Students who complete Gordon State 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 | $33,456 |
| 2 years | $34,111 |
| 3 years | $34,742 |
| 4 years | $42,489 |
| 5 years | $47,288 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Gordon State College take home a median $42,489, compared with $49,453 for all Gordon State College graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Gordon State College is $23,073.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Gordon State College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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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