Education at Mississippi Valley State University
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Mississippi Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Mississippi Valley State University is located in Itta Bena, MS.
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Studying Online at Mississippi Valley State University
Online coursework is an option at Mississippi Valley State University. Among 2,205 students, 295 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,039 (47%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Education Graduates from Mississippi Valley State University
Students who complete Mississippi Valley State University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $19,592 |
| 3 years | $24,101 |
| 4 years | $26,814 |
| 5 years | $31,824 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Mississippi Valley State University earn a median of $26,814, compared with $29,777 for all Mississippi Valley State University graduates — about 10% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Mississippi Valley State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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
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