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#1 #1 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Muskingum University New Concord, OH Generally, Muskingum University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 940–1,120 Est. Net Price * $19,682 Median Starting Salary $51,111
#2 #2 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Waldorf University Forest City, IA Waldorf University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 930–1,090 Est. Net Price * $18,620 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#3 #3 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Houston-Victoria Victoria, TX Overall, the University of Houston-Victoria is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 920–1,080 Est. Net Price * $11,761 Median Starting Salary $47,741
#4 #4 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Central Oklahoma Edmond, OK the University of Central Oklahoma is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 970–1,180 Est. Net Price * $18,055 Median Starting Salary $49,111
#5 #5 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Park University Parkville, MO Generally, Park University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 930–1,140 Est. Net Price * $15,858 Median Starting Salary $48,255
#6 #6 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY SUNY Buffalo State University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 86% Annual Degrees Awarded 15 SAT Score 940–1,180 Est. Net Price * $13,812 Median Starting Salary $50,358
#7 #7 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Southern Maine Portland, ME In general, the University of Southern Maine is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $12,343 Median Starting Salary $48,584
#8 #8 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA Every year, Penn receives approximately 54,600 applications from prospective freshman with an acceptance... Acceptance Rate 6% Annual Degrees Awarded 27 SAT Score 1,500–1,560 Est. Net Price * $26,123 Median Starting Salary $43,315
#9 #9 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX Texas A&M University-College Station is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 52 SAT Score 1,170–1,400 Est. Net Price * $20,375 Median Starting Salary $49,055
#10 #10 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Georgia Athens, GA the University of Georgia is known for being a highly selective school. Acceptance Rate 43% Annual Degrees Awarded 26 SAT Score 1,250–1,430 Est. Net Price * $17,180 Median Starting Salary $50,144
#11 #11 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ In general, Rutgers University-New Brunswick is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 66% Annual Degrees Awarded 21 SAT Score 1,280–1,480 Est. Net Price * $17,535 Median Starting Salary $46,788
#12 #12 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK Generally, the University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 73% Annual Degrees Awarded 25 SAT Score 1,140–1,340 Est. Net Price * $22,601 Median Starting Salary $48,662
#13 #13 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK Northwestern Oklahoma State University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 56% Annual Degrees Awarded 18 SAT Score 890–1,110 Est. Net Price * $10,448 Median Starting Salary $50,705
#14 #14 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg Middletown, PA Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 96% Annual Degrees Awarded 35 SAT Score 1,110–1,310 Est. Net Price * $22,096 Median Starting Salary $50,193
#15 #15 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Troy University Troy, AL Troy University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 37 SAT Score 940–1,180 Est. Net Price * $13,187 Median Starting Salary $48,703
#16 #16 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of West Alabama Livingston, AL the University of West Alabama is a fairly selective school. They receive about 3,130 applications annually. Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 47 SAT Score 930–1,080 Est. Net Price * $13,786 Median Starting Salary $47,902
#17 #17 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR the University of Arkansas is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 1,070–1,290 Est. Net Price * $16,208 Median Starting Salary $51,051
#18 #18 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Indiana University-Bloomington Bloomington, IN Indiana University-Bloomington is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,220–1,420 Est. Net Price * $16,234 Median Starting Salary $53,180
#19 #19 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA James Madison University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,140–1,330 Est. Net Price * $18,274 Median Starting Salary $56,294
#20 #20 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Kansas State University Manhattan, KS Kansas State University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 9,700 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score 1,080–1,250 Est. Net Price * $18,855 Median Starting Salary $53,631
#21 #21 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Drake University Des Moines, IA Drake University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 67% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,180–1,360 Est. Net Price * $30,333 Median Starting Salary $55,013
#22 #22 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Cleveland State University Cleveland, OH Cleveland State University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 20 SAT Score 940–1,190 Est. Net Price * $15,719 Median Starting Salary $47,633
#23 #23 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Idaho Moscow, ID In general, the University of Idaho is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 74% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,000–1,260 Est. Net Price * $14,954 Median Starting Salary $49,486
#24 #24 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Western Washington University Bellingham, WA Western Washington University is a non selective school. They receive approximately 11,900 applications each... Acceptance Rate 93% Annual Degrees Awarded 13 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,105 Median Starting Salary $49,929
#25 #25 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Florida International University Miami, FL Overall, Florida International University is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 64% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,070–1,250 Est. Net Price * $9,881 Median Starting Salary $45,800
#26 #26 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Morehead State University Morehead, KY Morehead State University is known for being a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,040–1,240 Est. Net Price * $10,991 Median Starting Salary $48,637
#27 #27 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Westminster College Salt Lake City, UT In general, Westminster College is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $27,068 Median Starting Salary $51,092
#28 #28 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN Generally, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 75% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,290–1,450 Est. Net Price * $16,018 Median Starting Salary $51,767
#29 #29 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Connecticut Storrs, CT the University of Connecticut is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 55% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,240–1,450 Est. Net Price * $23,985 Median Starting Salary $50,640
#30 #30 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Virginia Commonwealth University is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 10 SAT Score 1,040–1,300 Est. Net Price * $21,294 Median Starting Salary $50,490
#31 #31 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Ball State University Muncie, IN Generally, Ball State University is a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 69% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 1,100–1,270 Est. Net Price * $12,615 Median Starting Salary $54,113
#32 #32 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Colorado State University-Fort Collins is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 7 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $16,926 Median Starting Salary $51,700
#33 #33 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Oregon State University Corvallis, OR Oregon State University is a somewhat selective school. The institution receives about 26,000 applications... Acceptance Rate 83% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 1,110–1,350 Est. Net Price * $21,163 Median Starting Salary $47,851
#34 #34 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Canisius College Buffalo, NY Canisius College is a somewhat selective school. They receive about 4,130 applications each year. Acceptance Rate 78% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 1,060–1,320 Est. Net Price * $19,635 Median Starting Salary $52,732
#35 #35 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Texas State University San Marcos, TX Texas State University is a non selective school. They receive about 28,900 applications every admission... Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 990–1,190 Est. Net Price * $14,120 Median Starting Salary $49,792
#36 #36 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Widener University Chester, PA Widener University is a non selective school. The institution receives approximately 6,000 applications every... Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,110–1,300 Est. Net Price * $32,185 Median Starting Salary $54,635
#37 #37 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Point Park University Pittsburgh, PA Point Park University is a somewhat selective school. They receive roughly 6,030 applications every admission... Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,030–1,250 Est. Net Price * $24,702 Median Starting Salary $51,576
#38 #38 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, KY Western Kentucky University is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $12,625 Median Starting Salary $49,078
#39 #39 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Capella University Minneapolis, MN Acceptance Rate 100% Annual Degrees Awarded 32 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $14,935 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#40 #40 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Northwestern State University of Louisiana Natchitoches, LA Northwestern State University of Louisiana is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 98% Annual Degrees Awarded 8 SAT Score 970–1,140 Est. Net Price * $14,238 Median Starting Salary $48,605
#41 #41 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is known for being a fairly selective school. Acceptance Rate 61% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 970–1,190 Est. Net Price * $11,173 Median Starting Salary $47,538
#42 #42 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Texas A&M University-Texarkana Texarkana, TX Overall, Texas A&M University-Texarkana is known for being a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 91% Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score 920–1,130 Est. Net Price * $10,646 Median Starting Salary $47,564
#43 #43 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Texas A&M University-Kingsville Kingsville, TX Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a non selective school. Acceptance Rate 97% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 970–1,210 Est. Net Price * $11,347 Median Starting Salary $46,866
#44 #44 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 19 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#45 #45 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $9,704 Median Starting Salary $47,901
#46 #46 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA Pennsylvania State University-World Campus is a somewhat selective school. Acceptance Rate 82% Annual Degrees Awarded 16 SAT Score 1,040–1,280 Est. Net Price * $19,551 Median Starting Salary $50,863
#47 #47 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. City University of Seattle Seattle, WA Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 4 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $48,044
#48 #48 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S. Walden University Minneapolis, MN Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $20,510 Median Starting Salary $50,863
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.

About Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching programs prepare individuals to teach adult students in various settings, including basic and remedial education programs, continuing education programs, and programs designed to develop or upgrade specific employment-related knowledge and skills.

While Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching has degrees up to the Post masters certificate, most students study towards a Masters degree. Students major in Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching all around the US, though the major at the Masters degree level has the most graduates in Texas. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching is $34,700.

Popularity of Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Degrees in the U.S.

This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching, include Training and Development Specialists and Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors, both of which have lots of job openings. Yet there are careers that pay more, like Training and Development Specialists. the most available position for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching majors is Self-Enrichment Teachers.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching majors.

Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

717

Female Students

501 (69%)

Male Students

216 (30%)

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Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching

#1 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

86%

5

940–1,120

$19,682

$51,111

#2 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

74%

16

930–1,090

$18,620

$50,863

#3 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

82%

18

920–1,080

$11,761

$47,741

#4 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

70%

9

970–1,180

$18,055

$49,111

#5 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

69%

13

930–1,140

$15,858

$48,255

#6 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

86%

15

940–1,180

$13,812

$50,358

#7 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

85%

12

1,000–1,230

$12,343

$48,584

#8 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

6%

27

1,500–1,560

$26,123

$43,315

#9 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

63%

52

1,170–1,400

$20,375

$49,055

#10 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

43%

26

1,250–1,430

$17,180

$50,144

#11 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

66%

21

1,280–1,480

$17,535

$46,788

#12 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

73%

25

1,140–1,340

$22,601

$48,662

#13 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.

56%

18

890–1,110

$10,448

$50,705

#14 Best College for Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching in the U.S.