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Bachelor's-5% vs national median1,154 grads tracked

Education at Eastern Oregon University

Ranked 224th of 339 bachelor's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$38,633
middle 50%: $26,975 – $48,318
Median · 5 years out
$51,138
middle 50%: $41,738 – $59,754
Median · 10 years out
$63,105
middle 50%: $50,706 – $74,878

Salary trajectory

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

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

Graduates of Eastern Oregon University's bachelor's program in Education earn a median $38,633 one year after graduating, rising to $63,105 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $53,655 for this field, ranking 224th of 339 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
8 yrs
≈ $9,320 total interest

Same major at other universities

Ball State University
$51,449 · 5 yrs out
Coastal Carolina University
$51,442 · 5 yrs out
Hanover College
$51,441 · 5 yrs out
Olivet Nazarene University
$51,354 · 5 yrs out
Indiana Wesleyan University
$51,223 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$51,205 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay
$51,070 · 5 yrs out
Shawnee State University
$51,033 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
$51,011 · 5 yrs out
Brigham Young University - Idaho
$50,949 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Colorado
$50,942 · 5 yrs out
Presbyterian College
$50,915 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Eastern Oregon University

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$84,300 · 5 yrs out
Business/Commerce, General (Bachelor's)
$66,971 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$66,382 · 5 yrs out
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$64,935 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$64,351 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$61,969 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$59,591 · 5 yrs out

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