Education at Edgewood College
Madison, WI · Master's Degree · about 42 graduates a year
Edgewood College graduates in education earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 52% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Edgewood College 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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| 120 | Christian Brothers University Memphis, TN | $61,915 | $67,635 | #67 | $54,632 |
| 121 | State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY | $61,828 | $58,847 | #140 | $52,676 |
| 122 | University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK | $61,391 | $58,792 | #141 | — |
| 123 | Edgewood College Madison, WI | $61,311 | $63,797 | #87 | $55,541 |
| 124 | Thomas College Waterville, ME | $61,310 | $65,156 | #77 | $50,554 |
| 125 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $61,014 | $61,373 | #120 | $50,274 |
| 126 | Messiah University Mechanicsburg, PA | $60,976 | $62,013 | #111 | $54,508 |
Other Majors at Edgewood College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $110,256 | $78,018 | #235 of 861 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $109,385 | — | #362 of 432 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $102,255 | — | #37 of 159 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | $79,960 | — | #103 of 453 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $64,431 | $48,357 | #65 of 204 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language | $63,899 | $55,564 | #24 of 52 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $58,537 | — | #201 of 280 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $56,422 | $53,277 | #223 of 285 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Edgewood College education graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $55,541 one year after graduating and $61,311 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Edgewood College rank for education?
Among 214 colleges reporting earnings for education graduates, Edgewood College ranks #123 by median pay four years after graduation, and #87 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is education at Edgewood College worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for education ($65,824), and the median federal debt at graduation is $31,590.
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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.