Education at Gwynedd Mercy University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Education, consider the program at Gwynedd Mercy University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Gwynedd Mercy University is located in Gwynedd Valley, PA.
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Online Class Availability at Gwynedd Mercy University
Online coursework is an option at Gwynedd Mercy University. Among 2,017 students, 675 (33%) studied exclusively online and 541 (27%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Gwynedd Mercy University
These rankings give you a sense of how Gwynedd Mercy University’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #45 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #60 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #155 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #189 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #652 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1395 of 1,591 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #45 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #60 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #155 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #189 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #652 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1395 of 1,591 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #45 of 86 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #60 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #155 of 247 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #189 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #652 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1395 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Gwynedd Mercy University
Those who finish Gwynedd Mercy 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 | $52,437 |
| 2 years | $41,130 |
| 4 years | $52,323 |
| 5 years | $58,746 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Gwynedd Mercy University earn a median of $52,323, compared with $71,353 for all Gwynedd Mercy University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Gwynedd Mercy University comes in at $27,000.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Gwynedd Mercy University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.