Master's-4% vs national median1,593 grads tracked
Education at University of North Georgia
Ranked 189th of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$61,079
middle 50%: $53,182 – $68,861
Median · 5 years out
$67,213
middle 50%: $58,908 – $75,817
Median · 10 years out
$74,592
middle 50%: $65,604 – $83,070
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of University of North Georgia's master's program in Education earn a median $61,079 one year after graduating, rising to $74,592 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 4% below the national median of $69,841 for this field, ranking 189th of 335 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
5.6 yrs
≈ $5,969 total interest
Same major at other universities
Indiana University - Kokomo
$67,746 · 5 yrs out
Portland State University
$67,569 · 5 yrs out
University of Virginia
$67,511 · 5 yrs out
Angelo State University
$67,488 · 5 yrs out
University of North Carolina at Pembroke
$67,293 · 5 yrs out
Erikson Institute
$67,254 · 5 yrs out
Wright State University
$67,190 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$67,169 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego)
$67,157 · 5 yrs out
Youngstown State University
$67,021 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Aiken
$66,969 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$66,898 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of North Georgia
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$113,482 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$107,678 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$94,960 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$80,058 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$79,091 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$78,026 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$75,914 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$74,729 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$73,869 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$69,310 · 5 yrs out
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology (Master's)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
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