Education at Lee University
Cleveland, TN · Bachelor's Degree
Lee University graduates in education earn 14% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 66% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Lee University Compares for Education
All 27 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 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN | $67,795 | $64,759 | #1 | $46,560 |
| 2 | Gonzaga University Spokane, WA | $65,381 | $60,137 | #2 | — |
| 3 | Endicott College Beverly, MA | $57,946 | $51,028 | #7 | $26,489 |
| 4 | Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, MA | $57,051 | $50,239 | #10 | — |
| 5 | Towson University Towson, MD | $56,949 | $49,979 | #11 | $52,791 |
| 6 | University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV | $55,892 | $58,009 | #3 | — |
| 7 | Boston University Boston, MA | $54,883 | $48,330 | #12 | — |
| 8 | Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA | $52,842 | $48,083 | #15 | $31,095 |
| 9 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $51,781 | $53,206 | #4 | $37,535 |
| 10 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $51,781 | $53,206 | #5 | $37,535 |
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| 20 | University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO | $44,338 | $47,540 | #16 | $32,110 |
| 21 | Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Fayette, MO | $43,653 | $46,805 | #18 | — |
| 22 | Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MO | $43,653 | $46,805 | #19 | — |
| 23 | Lee University Cleveland, TN | $42,329 | $46,240 | #21 | $26,676 |
| 24 | California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | $42,160 | $38,363 | #27 | $31,250 |
| 25 | Albany State University Albany, GA | $41,282 | $42,735 | #25 | $28,034 |
| 26 | Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO | $37,795 | $40,524 | #26 | $32,812 |
Other Majors at Lee University by Graduate Pay
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Lee University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $26,676 one year after graduating and $42,329 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Lee University rank for education?
Among 27 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Lee University ranks #23 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Lee University worth it?
Its graduates earn 14% less than the national median for education ($49,113), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,750.
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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.