Master's-9% vs national median1,754 grads tracked
Education at University of Mary Washington
Ranked 247th of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$58,926
middle 50%: $49,723 – $70,630
Median · 5 years out
$63,866
middle 50%: $53,818 – $78,045
Median · 10 years out
$70,801
middle 50%: $60,409 – $86,341
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Education (master's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
University of Mary Washington master's graduates in education start at $59k. Median earnings reach $64k at five years and $71k at ten years.
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
5.9 yrs
≈ $6,277 total interest
Same major at other universities
Southeastern Louisiana University
$64,228 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$64,216 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$64,213 · 5 yrs out
Columbia College
$64,129 · 5 yrs out
Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
$64,098 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$63,884 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$63,817 · 5 yrs out
Indiana University - South Bend
$63,772 · 5 yrs out
University of Richmond
$63,756 · 5 yrs out
South Carolina State University
$63,675 · 5 yrs out
Adams State University
$63,642 · 5 yrs out
Montana State University - Billings
$63,600 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Mary Washington
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$121,093 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$101,719 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$101,719 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Bachelor's)
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's)
$94,122 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (Bachelor's)
$91,565 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$76,015 · 5 yrs out
Economics (Bachelor's)
$75,542 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Bachelor's)
$74,519 · 5 yrs out
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's)
$74,519 · 5 yrs out
Social Sciences (Certificate)
$73,075 · 5 yrs out
Geography and Cartography (Certificate)
$73,075 · 5 yrs out
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