Bachelor's+3% vs national median518 grads tracked
Education at Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
Ranked 107th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$46,777
middle 50%: $38,673 – $53,083
Median · 5 years out
$55,432
middle 50%: $48,387 – $64,614
Median · 10 years out
$58,822
middle 50%: $51,536 – $71,429
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 graduates from Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge earn a median of $47k in year one. Salaries reach $55k by year five and $59k by year ten.
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
7.3 yrs
≈ $7,966 total interest
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$55,587 · 5 yrs out
Wheaton College
$55,573 · 5 yrs out
Southern Utah University
$55,531 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$55,517 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Harrisburg
$55,489 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$55,437 · 5 yrs out
University of Alabama in Huntsville
$55,281 · 5 yrs out
Weber State University
$55,255 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The) - Lehigh Valley
$55,214 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Commonwealth University
$55,141 · 5 yrs out
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
$55,111 · 5 yrs out
Winona State University
$55,038 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Southern University and Agricultural & Mechanical Colg at Baton Rouge
Engineering (Master's)
$106,578 · 5 yrs out
Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor's)
$100,497 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (Bachelor's)
$94,485 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$93,908 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Bachelor's)
$92,120 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Doctorate)
$86,367 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$85,364 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$78,946 · 5 yrs out
Civil Engineering (Bachelor's)
$77,031 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$73,066 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$73,066 · 5 yrs out
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