Bachelor's-1% vs national median496 grads tracked
Education, Other at University of Central Missouri
Ranked 7th of 12 bachelor's programs in Education, Other by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$33,470
middle 50%: $23,870 – $43,285
Median · 5 years out
$49,855
middle 50%: $39,329 – $62,433
Median · 10 years out
$58,322
middle 50%: $44,113 – $73,093
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education, Other (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Education graduates earn a $33k median salary initially. Ten-year earnings reach $58k, with $50k earned at the five-year mark.
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
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,240 total interest
Same major at other universities
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
$71,831 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$59,848 · 5 yrs out
University of Minnesota Duluth
$56,673 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$53,007 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Oregon University
$50,450 · 5 yrs out
Liberty University
$47,236 · 5 yrs out
Bowling Green State University
$45,884 · 5 yrs out
Albany State University
$40,284 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Central Missouri
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$110,672 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$100,565 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$100,331 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,964 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$86,140 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$83,907 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$83,310 · 5 yrs out
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General (Bachelor's)
$82,831 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$82,440 · 5 yrs out
Transportation and Materials Moving (Master's)
$80,947 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$80,441 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$79,021 · 5 yrs out
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