Highest Earning Bachelor's Education Programs

These are the highest earning bachelor's education programs, ranked by median earnings. The ranking includes 50 programs, with Manhattan University leading at $83,932.

Rank	Institution	Program	State	Earnings	Completers
1	Manhattan University	Special Education	NY	$83,932	23
2	California State University-Sacramento	Secondary Education	CA	$82,062	26
3	CUNY Brooklyn College	Secondary Education	NY	$80,207	91
4	Duke University	International and Comparative Education	NC	$79,640	20
5	CUNY Queens College	Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	NY	$79,175	5
6	St. John's University-New York	Secondary Education	NY	$78,215	48
7	CUNY Queens College	Secondary Education	NY	$76,925	108
8	College of Staten Island CUNY	Teacher Education	NY	$75,637	58
9	College of Staten Island CUNY	Secondary Education	NY	$75,272	41
10	University of Louisville	Secondary Education	KY	$74,873	178
11	Utah State University	Special Education	UT	$74,535	86
12	Hofstra University	Secondary Education	NY	$74,525	27
13	State University of New York at Cortland	Special Education	NY	$74,079	94
14	CUNY Hunter College	Teacher Education	NY	$73,857	66
15	Monroe University	Teacher Education	NY	$73,537	21
16	CUNY Hunter College	Secondary Education	NY	$72,919	31
17	University of Delaware	Educational Administration	DE	$72,710	20
18	Seton Hall University	Special Education	NJ	$72,067	24
19	Molloy University	Special Education	NY	$71,781	41
20	Seattle Pacific University	Education	WA	$70,584	11
21	Adelphi University	Secondary Education	NY	$70,416	23
22	St. John's University-New York	Teacher Education	NY	$69,439	75
23	University of the Pacific	Teacher Education	CA	$69,342	19
24	CUNY City College	Bilingual Education	NY	$68,614	22
25	Ashford University	Educational Assessment	CA	$68,414	28
26	Southern Illinois University-Carbondale	Secondary Education	IL	$67,961	102
27	CUNY York College	Teacher Education	NY	$67,862	24
28	Hofstra University	Teacher Education	NY	$67,847	26
29	University of Minnesota-Twin Cities	Education, Other	MN	$67,795	206
30	CUNY Queens College	Teacher Education	NY	$67,221	183
31	Pacific Lutheran University	Teacher Education	WA	$66,848	15
32	The College of New Jersey	Special Education	NJ	$66,767	68
33	CUNY Medgar Evers College	Special Education	NY	$66,377	17
34	American University	Teacher Education	DC	$66,160	18
35	SUNY Oneonta	Secondary Education	NY	$66,128	100
36	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	Education	IL	$65,864	9
37	Denison University	Education	OH	$65,429	20
38	Syracuse University	Secondary Education	NY	$65,410	35
39	Gonzaga University	Education, Other	WA	$65,381	16
40	University of Washington-Seattle Campus	Education	WA	$65,217	122
41	University of Washington-Bothell Campus	Education	WA	$65,217	68
42	Montclair State University	Secondary Education	NJ	$65,007	45
43	Chapman University	Education	CA	$64,917	56
44	Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia	Special Education	PA	$64,827	25
45	Western Washington University	Special Education	WA	$64,780	102
46	New York University	Teacher Education	NY	$64,640	33
47	Nevada State University	Special Education	NV	$64,201	16
48	University of Illinois Chicago	Teacher Education	IL	$64,100	104
49	St. Joseph's University-New York	Secondary Education	NY	$63,672	111
50	La Salle University	Special Education	PA	$63,434	13

Methodology

Programs ranked by highest earning. Only includes bachelor's programs in CIP family 13 (Education) with at least 10 completers. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.