Education at University of Massachusetts–Boston
University of Massachusetts–Boston graduates about 40 education majors a year, 2% 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 $56,000 four years out, 1.19× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $26 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
Around University of Massachusetts–Boston
Where education happens
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 8 · Dorm 2 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.
Nearby in the education ranking
Other strong majors at University of Massachusetts–Boston
- Nursing 71 · #88
- Health & pre-med fields 66 · #190
- English & writing 64 · #197
- Sociology & anthropology 64 · #192
- Environmental science 63 · #186
- Psychology 61 · #240
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares University of Massachusetts–Boston 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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