Average Salary and Job Outcomes With an Educational Statistics and Research Methods Degree
What Do You Learn With This Degree?
What Do You Learn With This Degree?
A program that focuses on the application of statistics to the analysis and solution of educational research problems, and the development of technical designs for research studies. Includes instruction in mathematical statistics, research design, computer applications, instrument design, research methodologies, and applications to research problems in specific education subjects.
What Can You Do With This Degree?
What Can You Do With This Degree?
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. Develop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences. Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Develop transportation models or simulations.
U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
- Salary Value (U.S.): $68,437
"Salary Value" is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
- Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.84%
The "average of job growth averages" is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
- Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 4-6 years
Education Costs
- Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $30,110/yr
- Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.): $14,849/yr
- Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $28,048/yr
- Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.): $16,227/yr
- Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.): $29,065/yr
- Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.): $15,548/yr
All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.
This chart visualizes the percentage of jobs requiring a particular degree level (including if a degree isn't required by most employers).
Average Salary Medians
What Are Salary Medians?
Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.
For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".
Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.
Overall Salary Value: $68,437
The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Maryland ($91,727) in the California-Lexington Park, MD metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Salary Values for AlaskaAlaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($83,795).
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$77,890 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Salary Values for AlabamaDothan, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($123,695).
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$69,618 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Salary Values for ArkansasHot Springs, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($69,750).
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$41,408 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Salary Values for ArizonaTucson, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($79,250).
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$75,998 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Salary Values for CaliforniaSan Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($114,603).
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$85,949 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Salary Values for ColoradoGreeley, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($90,670).
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$77,480 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Salary Values for ConnecticutWaterbury, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($97,750).
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$86,757 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Salary Values for FloridaCrestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($92,080).
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$73,906 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Salary Values for GeorgiaAtlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($105,360).
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$79,836 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Salary Values for HawaiiUrban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($75,055).
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$68,008 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Salary Values for IowaCedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($86,070).
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$71,687 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Salary Values for IdahoIdaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($76,290).
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$63,575 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Salary Values for IllinoisChampaign-Urbana, IL metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($95,110).
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$74,118 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Salary Values for IndianaColumbus, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($68,387).
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$59,902 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Salary Values for KansasWichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($65,647).
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$61,282 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Salary Values for KentuckyLouisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($84,948).
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$69,854 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Salary Values for LouisianaLafayette, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($108,250).
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$79,068 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Salary Values for MassachusettsBoston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($102,300).
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$85,795 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Salary Values for MarylandCalifornia-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($111,750).
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$91,727 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Salary Values for MaineLewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($75,090).
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$66,577 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Salary Values for MichiganMidland, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($107,460).
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$78,168 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Salary Values for MinnesotaRochester, MN metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($89,950).
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$73,688 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Salary Values for MissouriKansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($88,870).
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$73,117 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Salary Values for MississippiSouthwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($76,033).
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$63,589 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Salary Values for MontanaMissoula, MT metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($76,630).
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$74,213 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Salary Values for North CarolinaRaleigh, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($89,680).
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$80,764 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Salary Values for North DakotaGrand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($89,100).
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$73,933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Salary Values for NebraskaOmaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($75,473).
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$68,299 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Salary Values for New HampshirePortsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($83,754).
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$73,057 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Salary Values for New JerseyTrenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($80,735).
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$73,422 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Salary Values for New MexicoNorthern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($66,085).
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$60,221 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Salary Values for NevadaReno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($73,577).
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$71,606 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Salary Values for New YorkNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($100,258).
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$80,309 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Salary Values for OhioCincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($82,830).
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$75,411 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Salary Values for OklahomaOklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($76,730).
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$67,249 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Salary Values for OregonPortland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($91,045).
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$79,418 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Salary Values for PennsylvaniaChambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($99,550).
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$77,800 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto RicoSan Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($47,604).
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$43,804 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Salary Values for South CarolinaSpartanburg, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($90,810).
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$72,608 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Salary Values for South DakotaSioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($68,185).
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$62,757 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Salary Values for TennesseeEast Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($85,630).
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$72,887 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Salary Values for TexasBeaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($105,700).
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$72,648 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Salary Values for UtahOgden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($76,720).
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$67,961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Salary Values for VirginiaNorthwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($128,090).
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$83,628 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Salary Values for VermontNorthern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($65,743).
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$62,138 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Salary Values for WashingtonSeattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest salary value in Washington ($98,253).
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$82,492 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Salary Values for WisconsinJanesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($87,420).
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$72,785 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Salary Values for West VirginiaParkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($82,400).
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$63,895 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Salary Values for WyomingWestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($66,856).
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$63,023 |
Master's
Average Salary Median: $75,889
The state with the highest average salary median for a master's degree is New Jersey ($98,615) in the Trenton, NJ metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Master's)Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($112,630) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$96,875 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Master's)Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($174,480) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$83,371 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Master's)Hot Springs, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($69,750) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$41,486 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Master's)Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($88,113) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$74,759 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Master's)San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($120,087) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$81,294 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Master's)Greeley, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($90,670) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$79,009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Master's)Waterbury, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($97,750) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$90,322 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Master's)Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($92,080) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$70,225 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Master's)Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($105,360) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$78,893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Master's)Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($79,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$73,745 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Master's)Cedar Rapids, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($86,070) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$74,119 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Master's)Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($80,447) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$67,508 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Master's)Champaign-Urbana, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($95,110) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$75,595 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Master's)Columbus, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($105,200) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$73,100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Master's)Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($65,647) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$61,282 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Master's)Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($87,367) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$66,827 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Master's)Lafayette, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($108,250) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$79,363 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Master's)Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($102,300) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$88,836 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Master's)California-Lexington Park, MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($111,750) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$91,437 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Master's)Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($84,260) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$75,067 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Master's)Midland, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($107,460) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$81,475 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Master's)Rochester, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($89,950) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$73,344 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Master's)Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($96,097) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$71,994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Master's)Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($76,033) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$63,589 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Master's)Missoula, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($76,630) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$74,213 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Master's)Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($104,163) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$83,095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Master's)Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($89,100) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$73,933 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Master's)Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($75,473) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$65,961 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Master's)Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($97,040) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$82,893 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Master's)Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($99,140) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$98,615 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Master's)Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($89,370) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$69,848 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Master's)Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($80,700) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$72,667 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Master's)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($107,453) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$78,140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Master's)Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($88,323) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$75,399 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Master's)Oklahoma City, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($76,730) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$68,504 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Master's)Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($92,050) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$78,979 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Master's)Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($99,550) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$77,631 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Master's)Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($51,900) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$44,550 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Master's)Spartanburg, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($90,810) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$74,707 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Master's)Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($70,033) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$65,198 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Master's)East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($85,630) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$73,488 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Master's)Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($105,700) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$77,330 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Master's)Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($76,720) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$66,137 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Master's)Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($128,090) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$85,793 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Master's)Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($79,790) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$79,790 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Master's)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($102,410) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$81,713 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Master's)South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($92,390) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$76,860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Master's)Parkersburg-Vienna, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($82,400) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$67,103 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Master's)Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($74,797) for a master's degree in this area of study.
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$67,212 |
Bachelor's
Average Salary Median: $70,258
The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Georgia ($97,180) in the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Bachelor's)Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($73,980) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$73,980 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Bachelor's)Dothan, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($72,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$60,257 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Bachelor's)Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($80,130) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$79,710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Bachelor's)San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($98,150) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$83,422 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Bachelor's)Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($90,500) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$75,840 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Bachelor's)New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($83,810) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$83,810 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Bachelor's)Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($92,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$78,698 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Bachelor's)Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($97,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$97,180 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Bachelor's)Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($70,910) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$62,270 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Bachelor's)Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($71,360) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$71,360 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Bachelor's)Idaho Falls, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($63,820) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$51,779 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Bachelor's)Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($74,940) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$60,013 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Bachelor's)Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($99,740) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$75,597 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Bachelor's)Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($76,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$76,710 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Bachelor's)Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($71,200) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$64,368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Bachelor's)Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($92,680) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$72,177 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Bachelor's)St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($77,920) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$77,920 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Bachelor's)Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($79,710) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$69,885 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Bachelor's)Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($76,270) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$68,412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Bachelor's)Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($68,280) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$68,280 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Bachelor's)Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($60,370) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$60,370 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Bachelor's)New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($92,860) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$82,705 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Bachelor's)Dayton, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($96,900) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$79,937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Bachelor's)Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($90,040) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$90,040 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Bachelor's)Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($86,300) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$84,753 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Bachelor's)San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($65,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$65,460 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Bachelor's)Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($62,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$54,620 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Bachelor's)Knoxville, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($81,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$71,043 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Bachelor's)Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($96,600) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$81,965 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Bachelor's)Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($91,670) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$88,870 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Bachelor's)Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($63,760) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$63,225 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Bachelor's)Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($85,780) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$78,095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Bachelor's)Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($69,960) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.
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$64,840 |
Doctorate
Average Salary Median: $59,165
The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is California ($85,412) in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area.
Alaska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,760) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$60,860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alabama
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($72,380) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$64,308 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($43,810) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$41,095 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($51,780) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$51,780 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
California
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($110,710) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$85,412 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($54,960) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$51,735 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($84,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$76,860 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Washington, D.C. | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Florida
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($79,600) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$66,143 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)South Georgia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($24,650) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$24,650 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($63,040) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$56,685 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Illinois
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($57,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$55,420 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indiana
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($56,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$44,374 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($66,880) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$60,510 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($75,090) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$74,440 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($59,340) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$58,260 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Michigan
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($84,540) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$70,790 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($76,090) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$76,090 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($67,190) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$60,430 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Montana | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($72,130) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$66,087 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
North Dakota | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($63,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$63,300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($52,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,196 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($62,330) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$56,627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($57,610) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$48,982 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($79,660) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$79,660 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)Utica-Rome, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($108,740) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$72,913 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($76,310) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$64,692 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($75,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$67,890 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oregon
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($72,880) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$72,880 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pennsylvania
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($81,530) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$69,627 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Puerto Rico
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($39,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$31,390 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Carolina
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($60,170) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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$58,905 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($65,200) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Tennessee
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($68,650) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Texas
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($92,170) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($63,720) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Vermont
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($53,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Washington
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Washington (Doctorate)Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Washington ($60,020) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Wisconsin
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($77,130) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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West Virginia
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($30,240) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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Wyoming
Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($51,510) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.
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5 Jobs Attainable With This Degree
The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a master's degree. For a master's degree, the average salary median is $75,889. For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $70,258. For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $59,165.
Management Analysts
Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants.
Salary Ratio: 0.47
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Administrative Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Business Consultant
- Business Development Analyst
- Business Management Analyst
- Business Management Consultant
- Business Operations Analyst
- Business Process Analyst
- Business Process Consultant
- Clerical Methods Analyst
- Commercial Specialist
- Dealer Analyst
- Employment Programs Analyst
- Forms Analyst
- Health Information Management Business Analyst
- Health Information Management Data Analyst
- Health Program Analyst
- Health Program Specialist
- Health Systems Analyst
- Healthcare Consultant
- Human Resource Analyst (HR Analyst)
- Industrial Analyst
- Management Analyst
- Management and Program Analyst
- Management Consultant
- Management Scientist
- Management Systems Auditor
- Operations Analyst
- Organizational Development Consultant
- Performance Consultant
- Program Analyst
- Program Development Specialist
- Program Evaluator
- Program Management Analyst
- Project Management Analyst
- Quality Control Analyst
- Records Management Analyst
- Reports Analyst
- Survey Analyst
- US Salary Median: $76,752
- Job Growth (U.S.): 8%
- Prior Experience: 4-6 years
- Degree Level Required: Master's
Statisticians
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.
Salary Ratio: 0.36
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Analytical Statistician
- Applied Scientist
- Applied Statistician
- Biometrician
- Clinical Analyst
- Clinical Data Coordinator
- Clinical Documentation Consultant
- Data Analyst
- Data Analytics Specialist
- Data Coordinator
- Data Specialist
- Demographer
- Education Research Analyst
- Environmental Statistician
- Mathematical Statistician
- Psychometric Consultant
- Quantitative Methodologist
- Research Analyst
- Research Scientist
- Research Statistician
- Researcher
- Sampling Expert
- Sports Statistician
- Statistical Analyst
- Statistical Consultant
- Statistical Engineer
- Statistical Programmer
- Statistical Reporting Analyst
- Statistician
- Survey Statistician
- Time Study Statistician
- Trend Investigator
- US Salary Median: $78,002
- Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
- Prior Experience: no prior years
- Degree Level Required: Master's
Biostatisticians
Develop and apply biostatistical theory and methods to the study of life sciences.
Salary Ratio: 0.36
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Biomathematician
- Biometrician
- Biostatistical Consultant
- Biostatistician
- Clinical Biostatistician
- NGS Biostatistician (Next-Generation Sequencing)
- Research Biostatistician
- Research Scientist
- Statistical Scientist
- US Salary Median: $78,002
- Job Growth (U.S.): 14.1%
- Prior Experience: 1-2 years
- Degree Level Required: Master's
Transportation Planners
Prepare studies for proposed transportation projects. Gather, compile, and analyze data. Study the use and operation of transportation systems. Develop transportation models or simulations.
Salary Ratio: 0.55
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Planner
- Traffic Analyst
- Transit Planner
- Transportation Analyst
- Transportation Consultant
- Transportation Management Consultant
- Transportation Modeler
- Transportation Planner
- US Salary Median: $76,789
- Job Growth (U.S.): 7.9%
- Prior Experience: no prior years
- Degree Level Required: Bachelor's
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Salary Ratio: 0.21
The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.
A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.
Common Job Titles
- Adjunct Instructor
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
- College Professor
- Counselor Education Professor
- Education Faculty Member
- Education Instructor
- Education Professor
- Education Teacher
- Educational Administration Teacher
- Educational Teaching Instructor
- Faculty Member
- Instructor
- Lecturer
- Literacy Education Professor
- Mathematics Education Professor
- Primary Education Professor
- Professor
- Science Education Professor
- Secondary Education Professor
- Special Education Professor
- Visual Education Teacher
- US Salary Median: $61,249
- Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
- Prior Experience: no prior years
- Degree Level Required: Doctorate
Average Education Costs
Master's
The average cost for a graduate degree is $16,226 per year (or $28,047 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $32,452 to earn a master's (or $56,094 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($59,396 if you're in-state, $120,440 if you're out-of-state).
Bachelor's
The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $14,849 per year (or $30,110 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $59,396 to earn a bachelor's (or $120,440 if you're out-of-state).
Doctorate
The average cost for a graduate degree is $16,226 per year (or $28,047 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $64,904 to earn a doctorate (or $112,188 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($59,396 if you're in-state, $120,440 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($32,452 if you're in-state, $56,094 if you're out-of-state).
Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Educational Statistics and Research Methods Degrees
9299 Hwy 24 - Fort Yates, ND
Out-of-state cost: $4,010/year
In-state cost: $4,010/year
Degrees: Certificate
Southern Avenue - Memphis, TN
Out-of-state cost: $13,752/year
In-state cost: $9,912/year
Degrees: Certificate
1 Morrow Way - Slippery Rock, PA
Out-of-state cost: $14,092/year
In-state cost: $9,984/year
Degrees: Certificate
225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor - Minneapolis, MN
Out-of-state cost: $14,148/year
In-state cost: $14,148/year
Degrees: Certificate
264 Centennial Drive, Stop 8193 - Grand Forks, ND
Out-of-state cost: $14,546/year
In-state cost: $10,276/year
Degrees: Certificate
1 Harpst Street - Arcata, CA
Out-of-state cost: $19,744/year
In-state cost: $7,864/year
Degrees: Certificate
33 Gilmer St - Atlanta, GA
Out-of-state cost: $24,517/year
In-state cost: $9,286/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate
Administration Bldg 425 - Fayetteville, AR
Out-of-state cost: $25,872/year
In-state cost: $9,384/year
Degrees: Doctorate, Certificate
French Administration Building - Pullman, WA
Out-of-state cost: $27,113/year
In-state cost: $12,170/year
Degrees: Certificate
2000 University Ave - Muncie, IN
Out-of-state cost: $27,132/year
In-state cost: $10,144/year
Degrees: Certificate
12 Capen Hall - Buffalo, NY
Out-of-state cost: $28,196/year
In-state cost: $10,526/year
Degrees: Certificate
Hovde Hall Of Administration - West Lafayette, IN
Out-of-state cost: $28,794/year
In-state cost: $9,992/year
Degrees: Certificate
2101 Hillsborough Street - Raleigh, NC
Out-of-state cost: $29,220/year
In-state cost: $9,101/year
Degrees: Certificate
527 Andy Holt Tower - Knoxville, TN
Out-of-state cost: $30,684/year
In-state cost: $13,264/year
Degrees: Certificate
South Limestone - Lexington, KY
Out-of-state cost: $31,294/year
In-state cost: $12,484/year
Degrees: Master's, Certificate
210 Burruss Hall, 800 Drillfield Dr. - Blacksburg, VA
Out-of-state cost: $32,893/year
In-state cost: $13,749/year
Degrees: Doctorate, Certificate
Columbia-Campus - Columbia, SC
Out-of-state cost: $33,928/year
In-state cost: $12,688/year
Degrees: Certificate
1401 E University - Tucson, AZ
Out-of-state cost: $34,667/year
In-state cost: $12,384/year
Degrees: Certificate
Out-of-state cost: $36,891/year
In-state cost: $10,779/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate, Certificate, Certificate
JKW Administration Building, Suite 200 - College Station, TX
Out-of-state cost: $40,526/year
In-state cost: $12,296/year
Degrees: Certificate
Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Educational Statistics and Research Methods Degrees
Carter Hall - Rm 4000 - Greeley, CO
Out-of-state cost: $21,708/year
In-state cost: $12,955/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
222 S. Copeland Street - Tallahassee, FL
Out-of-state cost: $26,707/year
In-state cost: $11,553/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
2801 W Bancroft - Toledo, OH
Out-of-state cost: $27,067/year
In-state cost: $16,199/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
101 Jessup Hall - Iowa City, IA
Out-of-state cost: $27,613/year
In-state cost: $11,666/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
110 Johnson Hall - Eugene, OR
Out-of-state cost: $29,991/year
In-state cost: $17,787/year
Degrees: Doctorate
601 E John Street - Champaign, IL
Out-of-state cost: $30,083/year
In-state cost: $17,912/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
Tigert Hall - Gainesville, FL
Out-of-state cost: $30,130/year
In-state cost: $12,737/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
1400 NE Campus Parkway - Seattle, WA
Out-of-state cost: $30,294/year
In-state cost: $17,394/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
739 University Blvd - Tuscaloosa, AL
Out-of-state cost: $30,940/year
In-state cost: $11,470/year
Degrees: Doctorate
83 Somerset St - New Brunswick, NJ
Out-of-state cost: $32,132/year
In-state cost: $19,724/year
Degrees: Master's
Out-of-state cost: $37,056/year
In-state cost: $18,858/year
Degrees: Doctorate
352 Mansfield Road - Storrs, CT
Out-of-state cost: $41,576/year
In-state cost: $19,664/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
34th & Spruce Street - Philadelphia, PA
Out-of-state cost: $41,760/year
In-state cost: $41,760/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
525 W 120th St - New York, NY
Out-of-state cost: $42,910/year
In-state cost: $42,910/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
2199 S. University Blvd - Denver, CO
Out-of-state cost: $52,899/year
In-state cost: $52,899/year
Degrees: Master's, Doctorate
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