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Educational Administration and Supervision master's degree outcomes at Grand Valley State University

Allendale, MI · Public · Federal field 1304

Data scope

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The short version

Reported earnings are close to the same-degree benchmark.

$6,173 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Debt pressure
Not available
Positive-payoff price ceiling
$57,560 / year
10-year scenario
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Price evidence
College-wide context only
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+13%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$53,932$60,975
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
95Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
121Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
13Recent awardsIPEDS 2023–24 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$16,317

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWINGNot available

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$65,512

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENTNot available

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$16,317Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$28,367Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE83.0%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE67.0%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$53,932Year 1
$65,512Year 4
$60,975Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

Repayment pressure is not available

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$5,459
Estimated loan paymentNot available
borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$65,512 vs. $71,685

$6,173 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Education Administrators, All Other$80,190 median wageMI estimate · 1,160 jobs · 11-9039+1.6% projected U.S. growth · 3.9k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeEducation Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$104,020 median wageMI estimate · 9,610 jobs · 11-9032-0.3% projected U.S. growth · 20.6k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEducation Administrators, Postsecondary$108,500 median wageMI estimate · 5,110 jobs · 11-9033+1.8% projected U.S. growth · 14.5k openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeEducation and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$56,870 median wageMI estimate · 1,890 jobs · 11-9031-3.1% projected U.S. growth · 5.2k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeTraining and Development Managers$118,630 median wageMI estimate · 900 jobs · 11-3131+6.4% projected U.S. growth · 4.1k openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

University Center, MI

Saginaw Valley State University

$17,261 higher earnings · $5,542 lower annual net price

Earnings
$82,773
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$10,775
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Detroit, MI

Wayne State University

$8,466 higher earnings · $3,551 lower annual net price

Earnings
$73,978
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$12,766
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Ann Arbor, MI

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

$7,830 higher earnings · $3,179 lower annual net price

Earnings
$73,342
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$13,138
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Kalamazoo, MI

Western Michigan University

$3,454 higher earnings · $1,044 lower annual net price

Earnings
$68,966
Debt
Not available
Annual net price
$15,273
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DATA QUALITY

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121 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

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