Bachelor's-11% vs national median1,430 grads tracked
Education at Indiana University - South Bend
Ranked 308th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$38,113
middle 50%: $28,014 – $46,217
Median · 5 years out
$47,811
middle 50%: $41,119 – $54,886
Median · 10 years out
$52,033
middle 50%: $45,423 – $61,823
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Education majors at this university earn a median $38k in their first year. Ten-year median earnings for these graduates reach $52k.
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
8.8 yrs
≈ $9,940 total interest
Same major at other universities
Northern State University
$48,209 · 5 yrs out
Missouri State University
$48,061 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$48,043 · 5 yrs out
North Greenville University
$48,040 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina - Aiken
$48,024 · 5 yrs out
University of South Carolina Upstate
$47,901 · 5 yrs out
Virginia State University
$47,878 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
$47,782 · 5 yrs out
Fort Lewis College
$47,740 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$47,729 · 5 yrs out
Coker University
$47,629 · 5 yrs out
University of Southern Indiana
$47,466 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Indiana University - South Bend
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$122,702 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$101,595 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$80,540 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,088 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$79,974 · 5 yrs out
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$70,224 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Computer Programming (Associate)
$69,154 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$68,077 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$66,779 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$63,772 · 5 yrs out
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