Education at Thomas College
Waterville, ME · Master's Degree · about 16 graduates a year
Thomas College graduates in education earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Thomas College Compares for Education
All 214 colleges reporting education earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA | $102,444 | $93,217 | #1 | $77,526 |
| 2 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $95,883 | $87,247 | #3 | $70,724 |
| 3 | California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA | $95,348 | $86,760 | #4 | $77,823 |
| 4 | California State University-Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA | $92,010 | $83,723 | #6 | — |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $91,710 | $83,450 | #7 | $75,971 |
| 6 | University of San Diego San Diego, CA | $91,474 | $83,235 | #8 | $73,028 |
| 7 | California State University-East Bay Hayward, CA | $91,220 | $83,004 | #9 | $75,291 |
| 8 | Harvard University Cambridge, MA | $88,307 | $77,764 | #22 | $65,968 |
| 9 | Stanford University Stanford, CA | $88,065 | $80,133 | #12 | $71,967 |
| 10 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $87,304 | $79,441 | #14 | $80,657 |
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| 121 | State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY | $61,828 | $58,847 | #140 | $52,676 |
| 122 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $61,391 | $58,792 | #141 | — |
| 123 | Edgewood College Madison, WI | $61,311 | $63,797 | #87 | $55,541 |
| 124 | Thomas College Waterville, ME | $61,310 | $65,156 | #77 | $50,554 |
| 125 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $61,014 | $61,373 | #120 | $50,274 |
| 126 | Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA | $60,976 | $62,013 | #111 | $54,508 |
| 127 | Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall, MN | $60,873 | $58,147 | #151 | $55,867 |
Other Majors at Thomas College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $79,227 | $56,249 | #674 of 861 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Thomas College education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,554 one year after graduating and $61,310 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Thomas College rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Thomas College ranks #124 by median pay four years after graduation, and #77 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Thomas College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for education ($65,824).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.
