Education at Ithaca College
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at Ithaca College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Ithaca College is in Ithaca, NY.
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Online & Distance Learning at Ithaca College
Online coursework is an option at Ithaca College. Of 4,767 students, 55 (1%) studied exclusively online and 611 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Ithaca College
Rankings can help you compare Ithaca College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #30 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #61 of 247 |
| Best Value | New York | #81 of 89 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #226 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1508 of 1,591 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #30 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #61 of 247 |
| Best Value | New York | #81 of 89 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #226 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1508 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Ithaca College
Those who finish Ithaca 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 | $49,865 |
| 2 years | $48,388 |
| 3 years | $45,703 |
| 4 years | $54,654 |
| 5 years | $64,295 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Ithaca College report median earnings of $54,654, compared with $56,163 for all Ithaca College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Ithaca College comes in at $26,500.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Ithaca College work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-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
More about our data sources and methodologies.