Education at Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA · Master's Degree · about 18 graduates a year
Shenandoah University graduates in education earn 4% more 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 Shenandoah 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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| 69 | Wilkes University Wilkes-barre, PA | $68,953 | $70,126 | #52 | $60,471 |
| 70 | Holy Family University Philadelphia, PA | $68,760 | $69,930 | #53 | $58,924 |
| 71 | Simpson University Redding, CA | $68,735 | $62,544 | #104 | $56,474 |
| 72 | Shenandoah University Winchester, VA | $68,709 | $62,566 | #102 | $65,767 |
| 73 | Concordia University Texas Austin, TX | $68,531 | $69,676 | #55 | $62,180 |
| 74 | Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles, CA | $68,305 | $62,153 | #109 | $57,123 |
| 75 | East Texas Baptist University Marshall, TX | $68,039 | $69,176 | #58 | — |
Other Majors at Shenandoah University by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | — | $124,681 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $112,829 | $100,464 | #182 of 216 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $91,996 | $67,346 | #466 of 861 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $72,233 | $68,100 | #102 of 211 |
| Music | $42,787 | — | #70 of 98 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Shenandoah University education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $65,767 one year after graduating and $68,709 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Shenandoah University rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Shenandoah University ranks #72 by median pay four years after graduation, and #102 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Shenandoah University worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $27,108.
← All data for Shenandoah University · Methodology
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.
