Education, General
Bachelor's degree · Grand Valley State University · Allendale, MI
$44,071Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$49,225Median earnings 4 years after
$48,711Median earnings 5 years after
$28,250Median federal debt
224Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Education, General at Grand Valley State University earn a median of $44,071 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $49,808 four years after graduating (middle half: $38,641–$60,792). Median debt is $28,250, about 64% of first-year earnings.
Education, General (Bachelor's degree) at other Michigan schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University East Lansing | $44,705 | $26,000 |
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$58,746
Frequently asked questions
How much do Education, General graduates from Grand Valley State University make?
The median salary is $44,071 one year after graduation and $48,711 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $28,250.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.