Education at Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX · Bachelor's Degree · about 21 graduates a year
Southwestern University graduates in education earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Southwestern University 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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| 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 |
| 29 | Southwestern University Georgetown, TX | $52,035 | $52,904 | #24 | $50,984 |
| 30 | Buena Vista University Storm Lake, IA | $50,997 | $53,643 | #23 | — |
| 31 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $50,954 | $48,498 | #43 | $39,046 |
| 32 | Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL | $50,946 | $54,225 | #21 | $38,928 |
Other Majors at Southwestern University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business/Commerce | $71,342 | $47,056 | #67 of 271 |
| Biology | $62,928 | — | #248 of 841 |
| Political Science and Government | $61,935 | $34,415 | #283 of 565 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $59,372 | $34,050 | #187 of 660 |
| Psychology | $50,426 | $30,373 | #492 of 1027 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $48,338 | — | #465 of 610 |
| English Language and Literature | — | $25,060 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Southwestern University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $50,984 one year after graduating and $52,035 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Southwestern University rank for education?
Among 71 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Southwestern University ranks #29 by median pay four years after graduation, and #24 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Southwestern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for education ($49,808).
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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.