Education at Santa Fe Community College
If you are interested in studying Education, take a look at what Santa Fe Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Santa Fe Community College is in Santa Fe, NM.
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Online & Distance Learning at Santa Fe Community College
Many students take online classes at Santa Fe Community College. Of 4,469 students, 1,350 (30%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 839 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Santa Fe Community College
Rankings can help you compare Santa Fe Community College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #66 of 171 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #67 of 170 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #326 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #641 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Santa Fe Community College
Graduates of Santa Fe 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 | $32,567 |
| 2 years | $31,314 |
| 3 years | $37,144 |
| 4 years | $44,996 |
| 5 years | $49,250 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Santa Fe Community College earn a median of $44,996, compared with $45,554 for all Santa Fe Community College graduates — about 1% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Santa Fe Community College stands at $15,185.
Highest-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at Santa Fe Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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
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