Program Analysis
At $55,579 per year, Education, General graduates from Monmouth University significantly outpace the $39,301 national average for this major, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.
An earnings multiple of 3.2x means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition, but not by a dramatic margin. Returns are positive but modest.
Some AI exposure exists in Education, General's typical career paths, with 49% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 9% gap from the optimistic case.
The median debt load of $27,000 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
At #14 of 66 nationally, this is a top-5% Education, General program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.
Five-year earnings of $60,732 are relatively flat compared to the $55,579 starting salary — typical of fields with stable but capped salary bands.