Education at University of Minnesota-Duluth
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates compare to all programs nationally
University of Minnesota-Duluth graduates earn $50k, placing them in the 22th percentile of all education masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in Minnesota
Education masters's programs at peer institutions in Minnesota (13 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $50,147 | — | — | — |
| Hamline University | $67,927 | — | — | — |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $59,959 | $61,682 | — | — |
| Walden University | $59,485 | $56,613 | — | — |
| Bethel University | $57,694 | $61,438 | — | — |
| Capella University | $56,264 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $56,157 | — | — | — |
Other Education Programs in Minnesota
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Minnesota schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamline University Saint Paul | $48,311 | $67,927 | — |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona | $43,160 | $59,959 | — |
| Walden University Minneapolis | $12,498 | $59,485 | — |
| Bethel University Saint Paul | $42,930 | $57,694 | — |
| Capella University Minneapolis | $14,436 | $56,264 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At University of Minnesota-Duluth, approximately 18% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.