Education at Gustavus Adolphus College
If you plan to study Education, you may want to check out the program at Gustavus Adolphus College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Gustavus Adolphus College is in Saint Peter, MN.
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Studying Online at Gustavus Adolphus College
Distance learning is available at Gustavus Adolphus College. Of 1,906 students, 0 (0%) studied exclusively online and 79 (4%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Gustavus Adolphus College
Rankings can help you compare Gustavus Adolphus College’s Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #1 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #4 of 178 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #33 of 36 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #65 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #160 of 174 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1363 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College
Those who finish Gustavus Adolphus College’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,021 |
| 2 years | $42,166 |
| 3 years | $45,271 |
| 4 years | $49,123 |
| 5 years | $48,917 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Gustavus Adolphus College earn a median of $49,123, compared with $56,504 for all Gustavus Adolphus College graduates — about 13% lower than the school-wide median.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Gustavus Adolphus College work across a variety of fields. Below 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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