Education at Walden University
If you are interested in studying Education, you may want to check out the program at Walden University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Walden University sits in Minneapolis, MN.
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Online Class Availability at Walden University
Walden University delivers its programs entirely online, so Education coursework can be completed remotely.
Education Rankings at Walden University
These rankings give you a sense of how Walden University’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #33 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #139 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1250 of 1,611 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #33 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #139 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1250 of 1,611 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #33 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #139 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1250 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Walden University
Graduates of Walden University’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 | $52,607 |
| 2 years | $51,202 |
| 3 years | $51,597 |
| 4 years | $56,002 |
| 5 years | $62,598 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Walden University report median earnings of $56,002, compared with $75,990 for all Walden University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Walden University comes in at $47,261.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Walden University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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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