Education at Longwood University
Farmville, VA · Master's Degree · about 50 graduates a year
Longwood University graduates in education earn 10% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 41% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Longwood 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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| 137 | Bethel University Saint Paul, MN | $59,738 | $57,063 | #166 | $57,694 |
| 138 | Northcentral University San Diego, CA | $59,632 | $54,261 | #183 | $53,054 |
| 139 | Sacred Heart University Fairfield, CT | $59,601 | $53,660 | #192 | $52,356 |
| 140 | Longwood University Farmville, VA | $59,389 | $54,079 | #187 | $53,052 |
| 141 | Northern Illinois University Dekalb, IL | $59,110 | $58,075 | #152 | $50,338 |
| 142 | Baker University Baldwin City, KS | $59,019 | $61,271 | #123 | $54,404 |
| 143 | University of Minnesota-Duluth Duluth, MN | $58,849 | $56,213 | #172 | $50,147 |
Other Majors at Longwood University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $84,472 | — | #594 of 861 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $69,632 | $58,845 | #84 of 243 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $60,613 | $53,792 | #173 of 285 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Longwood University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $53,052 one year after graduating and $59,389 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Longwood University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Longwood University ranks #140 by median pay four years after graduation, and #187 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Longwood University worth it?
Its graduates earn 10% less than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $24,250.
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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.