# Florida SouthWestern State College: Education (Elementary / Secondary) (bachelor's)

Fort Myers, FL. IPEDS 133508, CIP 13.12. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/florida-southwestern-state-college/majors/education-elementary-secondary

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $51,448
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $57,918 (U.S. median for this major: $47,823 across 671 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $12,750 (U.S. median $26,000)
- Rank in FL: 2 of 26 colleges by 4-year earnings

## Education (Elementary / Secondary) at FL colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Gulf Coast University | $58,115 | $19,489 | $12,568 | 57% |
| Florida SouthWestern State College | $57,918 | $12,750 | $7,247 | 39% |
| Florida Atlantic University | $56,073 | $17,661 | $8,752 | 63% |
| Miami Dade College | $55,276 | not reported | $5,463 | 46% |
| The University of Tampa | $53,942 | $26,000 | $36,211 | 64% |
| Rollins College | $53,908 | $27,000 | $34,732 | 75% |
| Florida International University | $53,854 | $16,490 | $9,288 | 74% |
| Indian River State College | $53,747 | not reported | $3,815 | 45% |
| University of Florida | $53,079 | $18,063 | $6,541 | 91% |
| St Petersburg College | $52,047 | $19,900 | $1,471 | 38% |
| College of Central Florida | $52,015 | not reported | $12,088 | 45% |
| Northwest Florida State College | $51,900 | $15,000 | $4,571 | 39% |
| Florida State University | $51,863 | $19,349 | $11,297 | 86% |
| University of Central Florida | $51,784 | $24,250 | $10,411 | 78% |
| University of South Florida | $51,650 | $20,995 | $9,812 | 77% |
| Daytona State College | $50,619 | $17,308 | $7,177 | 43% |
| Saint Johns River State College | $50,390 | $12,956 | $6,135 | 49% |
| Flagler College | $49,797 | $27,000 | $30,525 | 56% |
| Saint Leo University | $49,634 | $23,937 | $21,293 | 45% |
| University of North Florida | $49,545 | $19,097 | $10,154 | 69% |
| Southeastern University | $49,334 | $27,000 | $31,942 | 43% |
| Florida Southern College | $49,315 | $27,000 | $28,551 | 71% |
| Warner University | $48,819 | $24,814 | $19,748 | 42% |
| Florida State College at Jacksonville | $48,275 | $25,000 | $4,128 | 37% |
| Santa Fe College | $45,196 | not reported | $11,098 | 53% |
| Webber International University | $44,747 | $25,596 | $29,529 | 28% |

## Careers
- Elementary school teacher (SOC 25-2021): median wage $60,470 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $58,930 FL, $63,970 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.4% by 2035
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education (SOC 25-2031): median wage $60,270 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $60,410 FL, $72,040 U.S.; U.S. jobs -0.2% by 2035
- Training and Development Specialists (SOC 13-1151): median wage $62,180 Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL, $71,990 FL, $69,280 U.S.; U.S. jobs 10.8% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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