Education at Springfield College
Springfield, MA · Bachelor's Degree
Springfield College graduates in education earn 7% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 51% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Springfield College Compares for Education
All 71 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 | Bellevue University Bellevue, NE | $93,688 | $96,830 | #1 | $68,730 |
| 2 | Seattle Pacific University Seattle, WA | $70,584 | $64,922 | #3 | — |
| 3 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $66,093 | $63,133 | #5 | $48,339 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL | $65,864 | $64,711 | #4 | — |
| 5 | Denison University Granville, OH | $65,429 | $69,823 | #2 | — |
| 6 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #7 | $44,201 |
| 7 | University of Washington-Bothell Campus Bothell, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #8 | $44,201 |
| 8 | University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA | $65,217 | $59,986 | #9 | $44,201 |
| 9 | Chapman University Orange, CA | $64,917 | $59,070 | #11 | $37,928 |
| 10 | Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ | $63,068 | $55,354 | #15 | $55,579 |
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| 22 | University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | $54,356 | $49,460 | #38 | $26,106 |
| 23 | SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY | $54,018 | $51,414 | #29 | $35,267 |
| 24 | Pacific University Forest Grove, OR | $53,333 | $53,647 | #22 | $34,067 |
| 25 | Springfield College Springfield, MA | $53,222 | $46,868 | #50 | $45,906 |
| 26 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville Platteville, WI | $52,895 | $55,040 | #18 | $50,540 |
| 27 | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | $52,659 | $47,410 | #47 | $41,129 |
| 28 | Michigan State University East Lansing, MI | $52,243 | $55,084 | #17 | $44,705 |
Other Education Credentials at Springfield College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,328 | $69,601 | $28,856 |
Other Majors at Springfield College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | $89,140 | — | #2 of 17 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $86,056 | $28,487 | #47 of 253 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $76,417 | $11,874 | #17 of 156 |
| Business/Commerce | $71,807 | — | #63 of 271 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $69,355 | — | #22 of 85 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,494 | $41,441 | #128 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,181 | $34,191 | #281 of 610 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $54,080 | $44,961 | #11 of 24 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $50,506 | $30,607 | #432 of 660 |
| Psychology | $49,255 | $33,197 | #583 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Springfield College education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $45,906 one year after graduating and $53,222 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Springfield College rank for education?
Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Springfield College ranks #25 by median pay four years after graduation, and #50 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Springfield College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% more than the national median for education ($49,808), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,000.
← All data for Springfield College · Methodology
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.
