Compare 577 programs at 171 universities in the USA — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.
171 universities · ranked best first
how we rank
Pocatello, Idaho · Public University · Est. 1901
Manhattan, Kansas · Public University · Est. 1863
Pullman, Washington · Public University · Est. 1959
College Park, Maryland · Public University · Est. 1856
Amherst, Massachusetts · Public University · Est. 1863
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Public University · Est. 1885
Akron, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1870
Dayton, Ohio · Public University · Est. 1964
Indianapolis, Indiana · Public University · Est. 2023
Stillwater, Oklahoma · Public University · Est. 1890
Bloomington, Indiana · Public University · Est. 1820
New York, New York · Public University · Est. 1961
Baton Rouge, Louisiana · Public University · Est. 1860
Missoula, Montana · Public University · Est. 1893
Monmouth, Oregon · Public University · Est. 1856
Anchorage, Alaska · Public University · Est. 1954
Grand Forks, North Dakota · Public University · Est. 1883
Portland, Oregon · Public University · Est. 1946
Wichita, Kansas · Public University · Est. 1886
Flagstaff, Arizona · Public University · Est. 1899
Fayetteville, Arkansas · Public University · Est. 1871
Springfield, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1905
Fairbanks, Alaska · Public University · Est. 1917
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 Idaho State University, Kansas State University, Washington State 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.
This page lists public Diploma Education universities in the USA held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.
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