Bachelor's0% vs national median1,297 grads tracked
Education at Louisiana Tech University
Ranked 156th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$44,970
middle 50%: $30,448 – $54,147
Median · 5 years out
$53,583
middle 50%: $46,675 – $61,081
Median · 10 years out
$56,358
middle 50%: $48,988 – $66,652
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 see a median starting salary of $45k. Ten-year median earnings are roughly $56k.
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
7.6 yrs
≈ $8,346 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Indianapolis
$53,853 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Columbia
$53,796 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$53,786 · 5 yrs out
Bemidji State University
$53,747 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$53,655 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Morris
$53,631 · 5 yrs out
Northwestern State University
$53,568 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$53,562 · 5 yrs out
Georgia Southern University
$53,560 · 5 yrs out
Augusta University
$53,519 · 5 yrs out
National Louis University
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Trine University
$53,485 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Louisiana Tech University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$133,708 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Chemical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$114,843 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$113,326 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$111,012 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$110,938 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$108,952 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,407 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$104,696 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$102,666 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$99,185 · 5 yrs out
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$94,238 · 5 yrs out
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