Education, General
Master's degree · Merrimack College · North Andover, MA
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Education, General at Merrimack College earn a median of $53,770 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,824 four years after graduating (middle half: $52,724–$82,084). Median debt is $24,731, about 46% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.
Education, General (Master's degree) at other Massachusetts schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge College Boston | $76,955 | $23,060 |
| Harvard University Cambridge | $65,968 | $20,500 |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | $65,668 | $30,029 |
| Northeastern University Boston | $65,668 | $30,029 |
| Lesley University Cambridge | $64,854 | $31,458 |
| Emmanuel College Boston | $58,542 | — |
| Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams | $58,504 | — |
| Springfield College Springfield | $56,328 | $28,856 |
| Clark University Worcester | $55,421 | — |
| Bay Path University Longmeadow | $55,271 | $41,152 |
| Smith College Northampton | $48,329 | — |
| University of Massachusetts-Amherst Amherst | $44,038 | — |
Other programs at Merrimack College
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$75,556 - Computer ScienceBachelor's degree
$70,256 - Accounting and Related ServicesMaster's degree
$69,639 - Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's degree
$68,615 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsMaster's degree
$66,395 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's degree
$56,058 - Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's degree
$55,327 - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralMaster's degree
$52,599 - Community Organization and AdvocacyMaster's degree
$48,302 - Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's degree
$48,018 - Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's degree
$46,921 - Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's degree
$43,323 - Biology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$41,506 - Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsMaster's degree
$41,411 - Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's degree
$35,619 - Psychology, GeneralBachelor's degree
$34,453 - Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesBachelor's degree
$33,640 - Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralBachelor's degree
$31,161 - Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's degree
$29,527
Frequently asked questions
How much do Education, General graduates from Merrimack College make?
The median salary is $53,770 one year after graduation and $57,997 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,731.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.