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Education at North Central

North Central graduates about 43 education majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 217th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 61 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $50,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

61/100Solid#217 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year438% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$50,0001.03× the same major nationally
Admit rate58%whole school
SAT middle 50%1020–1240whole school

Around North Central

Confederate Canon
Confederate Canon - panoramioPhoto: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
YMCA
YMCA - panoramio (1)Photo: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Naperville IL.
St. Peter and Paul Church NapervillePhoto: Lectrician2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Saint Peter & Paul Church
Saint Peter ^ Paul Church - panoramioPhoto: Johnny Reyes · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where education happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 14 · Dorm 12 · Arts 2 · Student housing 1 · Chapel 1 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Abilene Christian University 62
  2. SUNY New Paltz 61
  3. San Diego State University 61
  4. DePaul University 61
  5. Pacific Lutheran University 61
  6. Berea College 61
  7. Beloit College 61
  8. Illinois State University 60

Other strong majors at North Central

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares North Central 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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