Program Analysis
At $50,540 per year, Education graduates from University of Wisconsin-Platteville significantly outpace the $39,301 national average for this major, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.
Every dollar of in-state tuition returns an estimated 16.5x in decade earnings — an exceptional ratio that places this among the highest-ROI Education programs nationally.
Some AI exposure exists in Education's typical career paths, with 49% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 8% gap from the optimistic case.
The median debt load of $21,500 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios we track.
At #3 of 66 nationally, this is a top-5% Education program. Financial outcomes consistently outperform the vast majority of peers.