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Education at Mount St. Mary's

Mount St. Mary's graduates about 36 education majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 177th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 64 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $60,000 four years out, 1.26× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year368% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$60,0001.26× the same major nationally
Admit rate80%whole school
SAT middle 50%1040–1250whole school

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 30 · Chapel 4 · Arts 2 · Athletics 2 · Dining 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. South Dakota State University 64
  2. West Virginia University 64
  3. Oregon State University 64
  4. University of Missouri–Kansas City 64
  5. Biola University 64
  6. High Point University 64
  7. University of Massachusetts–Lowell 64
  8. Knox College 64

Other strong majors at Mount St. Mary's

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Mount St. Mary's 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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