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Bachelor's-16% vs national median146 grads tracked

Education, General at Harris - Stowe State University

Ranked 30th of 34 bachelor's programs in Education, General by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,172
middle 50%: $25,407 – $39,984
Median · 5 years out
$45,751
middle 50%: $33,861 – $56,524
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education, General (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Harris - Stowe State University's bachelor's program in Education, General earn a median $32,172 one year after graduating, rising to $45,751 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 16% below the national median of $54,757 for this field, ranking 30th of 34 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
9.8 yrs
≈ $11,368 total interest

Same major at other universities

Young Harris College
$49,684 · 5 yrs out
Fairmont State University
$49,444 · 5 yrs out
University of Montana (The)
$48,101 · 5 yrs out
Anderson University
$47,574 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$46,445 · 5 yrs out
Missouri Southern State University
$46,161 · 5 yrs out
University of Missouri - Saint Louis
$45,525 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$45,451 · 5 yrs out
Concordia University
$44,398 · 5 yrs out
Manchester University
$43,047 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Harris - Stowe State University

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Biology, General (Bachelor's)
$56,877 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$50,353 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (Bachelor's)
$49,973 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$49,183 · 5 yrs out
Education (Bachelor's)
$49,035 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$48,182 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$45,751 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Bachelor's)
$45,300 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$42,848 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)
$42,848 · 5 yrs out

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