by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other Education](/majors/education/other-education/) graduates earn very different salaries depending on where they study. The schools below stand out for the salaries their other education graduates go on to command.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the highest-paying other education schools.
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Below are the schools whose other education graduates go on to earn the most.
Leading the list is Liberty University, our #1 for other education graduate salaries in the Southeast Region. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit institution. Early-career other education graduates from Liberty University make a median of around $39,866 per year.
St Petersburg College came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other education schools. St Petersburg College is a public school located in the city of St. Petersburg. Early-career other education graduates from St Petersburg College make a median of around $44,696 per year.
Athens State University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other education schools. Athens State University is a public school located in the town of Athens. Students who complete the other education program here go on to a median salary of roughly $31,706.
Albany State University came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the highest-paying other education schools. Set in the city of Albany, Albany State University is a public institution. Students who complete the other education program here go on to a median salary of roughly $33,826.
Jackson State University produces some of the highest-paid graduates in other education, landing the #5 spot this year. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State University is a public institution. Early-career other education graduates from Jackson State University make a median of around $27,729 per year.
This list is compiled by College Factual, 2026 edition. The methodology measures the salaries other education graduates go on to earn early in their careers, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard field-of-study earnings and IPEDS).
Ranking method: College Major Earnings · 5 schools evaluated.
*Salary figures reflect median early-career earnings (about 5 years after graduation) and may vary by how long a person takes to complete their degree.
More about our data sources and methodologies.