Bachelor's-13% vs national median1,507 grads tracked
Education at Northeastern State University
Ranked 322nd of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$39,099
middle 50%: $30,857 – $44,187
Median · 5 years out
$46,487
middle 50%: $41,495 – $53,051
Median · 10 years out
$49,597
middle 50%: $43,128 – $58,547
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Northeastern State University education graduates earn a median $39k in their first year. Median earnings are $50k by year 10.
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
8.9 yrs
≈ $10,020 total interest
Same major at other universities
Southeast Missouri State University
$47,233 · 5 yrs out
Southern Wesleyan University
$47,091 · 5 yrs out
University of Central Missouri
$46,975 · 5 yrs out
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
$46,930 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Kokomo
$46,569 · 5 yrs out
Francis Marion University
$46,555 · 5 yrs out
Cameron University
$46,350 · 5 yrs out
University of Maine - Machias
$46,276 · 5 yrs out
Lincoln University
$45,946 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - East
$45,632 · 5 yrs out
Vincennes University
$45,600 · 5 yrs out
Langston University
$45,365 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Northeastern State University
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Optometry (Doctorate)
$111,872 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$97,992 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$92,948 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$85,840 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$85,840 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$72,756 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$72,477 · 5 yrs out
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$71,441 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$71,129 · 5 yrs out
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (Bachelor's)
$70,870 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$70,502 · 5 yrs out
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