Education at Salt Lake Community College
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Salt Lake Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Salt Lake Community College
Many students take online classes at Salt Lake Community College. Among 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Salt Lake Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Salt Lake Community College’s Education program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #7 of 64 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #22 of 65 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #227 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #632 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Students who complete Salt Lake Community College’s Education program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $19,789 |
| 2 years | $14,442 |
| 4 years | $45,898 |
| 5 years | $53,039 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Salt Lake Community College report median earnings of $45,898, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Salt Lake Community College stands at $13,649.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Salt Lake Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-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
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