Master's-14% vs national median330 grads tracked
Education at Grambling State University
Ranked 294th of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$54,051
middle 50%: $39,688 – $64,071
Median · 5 years out
$60,387
middle 50%: $44,711 – $71,502
Median · 10 years out
$65,392
middle 50%: $53,520 – $80,785
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 Grambling State University's master's program in Education earn a median $54,051 one year after graduating, rising to $65,392 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 14% below the national median of $69,841 for this field, ranking 294th 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?
Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.
Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
6.4 yrs
≈ $6,877 total interest
Same major at other universities
State University of New York College at Potsdam
$60,690 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$60,675 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Kansas City
$60,628 · 5 yrs out
SUNY Buffalo State University
$60,562 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine
$60,523 · 5 yrs out
Christopher Newport University
$60,515 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$60,377 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$60,204 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$60,189 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$60,153 · 5 yrs out
Converse University
$60,146 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana Tech University
$59,973 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Grambling State University
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$113,517 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,570 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$78,377 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$70,184 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$63,874 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$58,858 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$58,825 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$57,991 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$56,706 · 5 yrs out
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