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Education at Wichita State

Wichita State graduates about 296 education majors a year, 13% of its graduating class. That puts it 265th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 59 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $48,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

59/100Solid#265 of 551 for education →
Graduates a year29613% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$48,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$826Ka year, NSF
Admit rate95%whole school
SAT middle 50%953–1260whole school

Around Wichita State

Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson Park is the home of the Wich
Eck Stadium, Home of Tyler Field at Gene Stephenson ParkPhoto: Trahmit · CC0 · source
Photo of Nickolas Solomey around 1996, someone left a phone message for me to up
Nick Solomey Circa 1996Photo: Nsolomey · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Personnages Oiseaux Joan Miro - 1978 Blue skies finally poked through the clouds
Personnages Oiseaux (1978)Photo: Brent Danley from Saco, ME, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source
Fairmount Congregational Church
Fairmount Church (SE Sideview)Photo: UNOBUDO · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Corbin Education Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 46 · Athletics 9 · Arts 5 · Dorm 2 · Chapel 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Case Western Reserve University 60
  2. Davidson College 60
  3. Middlebury College 60
  4. Villanova University 60
  5. Winthrop University 59
  6. University of South Alabama 59
  7. Carthage College 59
  8. Virginia State University 59

Other strong majors at Wichita State

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Wichita State 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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