Education at Belhaven University
Jackson, MS · Master's Degree · about 221 graduates a year
Belhaven University graduates in education earn 20% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 65% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Belhaven University 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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| 193 | Union University Jackson, TN | $53,072 | $57,975 | #153 | $48,394 |
| 194 | Anderson University Anderson, SC | $53,016 | $58,787 | #142 | $49,149 |
| 195 | Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | $52,820 | $57,700 | #158 | $48,419 |
| 196 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $52,725 | $63,972 | #85 | $44,858 |
| 197 | Southern Connecticut State University New Haven, CT | $52,477 | $47,246 | #213 | $51,007 |
| 198 | Concord University Athens, WV | $52,231 | $61,792 | #118 | $47,257 |
| 199 | Georgetown College Georgetown, KY | $51,914 | $58,782 | #143 | $47,755 |
Other Majors at Belhaven University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,780 | $52,209 | #836 of 861 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $60,692 | $45,013 | #191 of 211 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $56,756 | $51,172 | #114 of 165 |
| Public Administration | $52,369 | $48,665 | #236 of 243 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $51,210 | $53,480 | #446 of 453 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $47,959 | $45,956 | #277 of 285 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Belhaven University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,858 one year after graduating and $52,725 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Belhaven University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Belhaven University ranks #196 by median pay four years after graduation, and #85 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Belhaven University worth it?
Its graduates earn 20% less than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $34,335.
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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.