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Education at Queens College

Queens College graduates about 296 education majors a year, 9% of its graduating class. That puts it 194th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 63 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $71,000 four years out, 1.45× what the same major pays nationally.

63/100Solid#194 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year2969% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$71,0001.45× the same major nationally
Research in the field$797Ka year, NSF
Admit rate69%whole school

Around Queens College

picture of queens college's residence hall
The summitPhoto: Nkabouris · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Interior shot of the Rosenthal Library, Queens College of the City University of
Rosenthal Library, Queens CollegePhoto: MegsCommons · CC BY 4.0 · source
Simply Aviation flight 08-JUL-2022: UA5546 LGA-ORD (E175 - N209SY) - aerial phot
08-JUL-2022 - UA5546 LGA-ORD (E175 - N209SY) (02)Photo: Simply Aviation · CC BY 4.0 · source
Townsend Harris HS
Townsend Harris HSPhoto: Jellybean100 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 6 · Athletics 2 · Arts 2 · Dining 1 · Dorm 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Knox College 64
  2. Houghton University 64
  3. Alfred University 64
  4. John Carroll University 64
  5. University of Louisiana at Lafayette 63
  6. University of North Carolina–Greensboro 63
  7. Indiana Wesleyan University 63
  8. Baldwin Wallace University 63

Other strong majors at Queens College

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Queens College with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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