Median Earnings (1yr)
$78,425
94th percentile
80th percentile in Washington

Earnings Distribution

How Washington State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Earnings Over Time

How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
Washington State University$78,425$113,307+44%
Seattle Pacific University$90,363$94,231+4%
University of Washington-Seattle Campus$56,493$93,034+65%
University of Washington-Bothell Campus$56,493$93,034+65%
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus$56,493$93,034+65%

Compare to Similar Programs in Washington

Educational Administration and Supervision masters's programs at peer institutions in Washington (15 total in state)

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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Washington State UniversityPullman$12,997$78,425$113,307โ€”โ€”
Seattle Pacific UniversitySeattle$38,814$90,363$94,231โ€”โ€”
Central Washington UniversityEllensburg$9,192$66,501$86,414โ€”โ€”
Seattle UniversitySeattle$54,285$60,593$56,115โ€”โ€”
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle$12,643$56,493$93,034โ€”โ€”
University of Washington-Bothell CampusBothell$12,559$56,493$93,034โ€”โ€”
National Medianโ€”$60,279โ€”โ€”โ€”

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with educational administration and supervision graduates

Training and Development Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate the training and development activities and staff of an organization.

$127,090/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic, administrative, or auxiliary activities of kindergarten, elementary, or secondary schools.

$104,070/yrJobs growth:Master's degree

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

$103,960/yrJobs growth:Master's degree

Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

Plan, direct, or coordinate academic or nonacademic activities of preschools or childcare centers and programs, including before- and after-school care.

$56,270/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree

Education Administrators, All Other

All education administrators not listed separately.

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 Washington State University, approximately 26% 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.