Education at St Olaf College
If you plan to study Education, consider the program at St Olaf College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
St Olaf College is in Northfield, MN.
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Online Class Availability at St Olaf College
Distance learning is available at St Olaf College. Of 3,124 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 23 (1%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at St Olaf College
These rankings give you a sense of how St Olaf College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #7 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #14 of 178 |
| Best Value | Minnesota | #25 of 36 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #128 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #252 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1189 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from St Olaf College
Students who complete St Olaf 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 | $40,461 |
| 2 years | $42,123 |
| 3 years | $48,934 |
| 4 years | $53,320 |
| 5 years | $57,128 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Education graduates from St Olaf College take home a median $53,320, compared with $56,099 for all St Olaf College graduates — about 5% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from St Olaf College comes in at $27,000.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Students who finish Education program at St Olaf College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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
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