Doctoral (Research)-8% vs national median337 grads tracked
Education at Regent University
Ranked 120th of 135 doctoral (research) programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$80,877
middle 50%: $62,631 – $105,566
Median · 5 years out
$91,987
middle 50%: $67,835 – $117,144
Median · 10 years out
$104,958
middle 50%: $84,822 – $135,824
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (doctoral (research)) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Education research doctorates from Regent University earn a median $80,877 in their first year. Salaries grow to $104,958 by the tenth year.
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
4.1 yrs
≈ $4,263 total interest
Same major at other universities
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
$94,002 · 5 yrs out
Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical College
$93,556 · 5 yrs out
Kent State University
$92,921 · 5 yrs out
West Virginia University
$92,726 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$92,287 · 5 yrs out
Ohio State University (The)
$92,146 · 5 yrs out
Oklahoma State University
$90,877 · 5 yrs out
Piedmont University
$90,582 · 5 yrs out
University of Wyoming
$90,406 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$90,137 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
University of New Orleans (The)
$89,458 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at Regent University
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$100,166 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$89,416 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$86,835 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$83,869 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$83,869 · 5 yrs out
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$83,805 · 5 yrs out
Theology and Religious Vocations (Doctorate)
$74,301 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$73,565 · 5 yrs out
Education (Master's)
$69,995 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$69,238 · 5 yrs out
Human Resources Management and Services (Bachelor's)
$68,702 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$68,626 · 5 yrs out
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