Educational Administration and Supervision at Columbia College
Columbia, SC · Master's Degree · about 27 graduates a year
Columbia College graduates in educational administration and supervision earn 30% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 39% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Columbia College Compares for Educational Administration and Supervision
All 453 colleges reporting educational administration and supervision 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 | CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $131,961 | $125,600 | #1 | $117,819 |
| 2 | Western Washington University Bellingham, WA | $129,722 | $119,317 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY | $122,180 | $116,290 | #3 | $113,653 |
| 4 | Touro University New York, NY | $120,353 | $114,551 | #4 | $108,177 |
| 5 | CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $119,900 | $114,120 | #5 | $108,990 |
| 6 | University of Massachusetts Global Irvine, CA | $118,581 | $107,901 | #8 | $94,998 |
| 7 | Bank Street College of Education New York, NY | $118,465 | $112,754 | #6 | $116,823 |
| 8 | California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA | $118,120 | $107,481 | #9 | $105,826 |
| 9 | CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $116,546 | $110,928 | #7 | $100,338 |
| 10 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $115,100 | $104,733 | #11 | $96,352 |
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| 446 | Belhaven University Jackson, MS | $51,210 | $62,134 | #379 | $53,480 |
| 447 | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse La Crosse, WI | $51,082 | $53,153 | #439 | $45,222 |
| 448 | University of St Thomas Saint Paul, MN | $50,754 | $48,481 | #451 | $47,377 |
| 449 | Columbia College Columbia, SC | $50,070 | $55,520 | #436 | $46,528 |
| 450 | University of Pikeville Pikeville, KY | $49,902 | $56,504 | #429 | $47,813 |
| 451 | Eastern Kentucky University Richmond, KY | $49,776 | $56,361 | #431 | $46,812 |
| 452 | Geneva College Beaver Falls, PA | $49,187 | $50,024 | #446 | $39,681 |
Other Majors at Columbia College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $62,548 | $43,365 | #837 of 861 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $61,821 | $47,159 | #72 of 115 |
| Education | $52,401 | $49,797 | #29 of 32 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | $47,462 | — | #312 of 322 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Columbia College educational administration and supervision graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $46,528 one year after graduating and $50,070 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Columbia College rank for educational administration and supervision?
Among 453 colleges reporting earnings for educational administration and supervision graduates, Columbia College ranks #449 by median pay four years after graduation, and #436 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is educational administration and supervision at Columbia College worth it?
Its graduates earn 30% less than the national median for educational administration and supervision ($71,685), and the median federal debt at graduation is $19,329.
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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.