Compare 3,083 programs at 389 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
389 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
Gainesville, Georgia · Private University · Est. 1878
Winter Park, Florida · Private University · Est. 1972
Spokane, Washington · Private University · Est. 1887
Immaculata, Pennsylvania · Private University · Est. 1920
Charlotte, North Carolina · Private University · Est. 1857
Springfield, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1885
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Private University · Est. 1963
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Private University · Est. 1913
Niagara University, New York · Private University · Est. 1856
Saint Bonaventure, New York · Private University · Est. 1858
Wingate, North Carolina · Private University · Est. 1896
Burlington, Vermont · Private University · Est. 1878
Columbus, Ohio · Private University · Est. 1911
Santurce, Puerto Rico · Private University · Est. 1880
Knoxville, Tennessee · Private University · Est. 1893
Saint Louis, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1957
Waterbury, Connecticut · Private University · Est. 1890
Duluth, Minnesota · Private University · Est. 1912
Worcester, Massachusetts · Private University · Est. 1904
Northfield, Vermont · Private University · Est. 1819
Seward, Nebraska · Private University · Est. 1894
What this subject pays
Graduates of Education programmes report a median $47,572 two years after finishing, across 586 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $25,978.
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By university type
By our composite ranking, the top choices include Brenau University, Full Sail University, Gonzaga University. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.
Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.
Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.
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