Valley City State University
Valley City State University offers online skill development and career training programs through a partnership with ed2go, providing flexible, self-paced learning options for various in-demand occupations. These programs lead to certifications in fields like business, accounting, healthcare, and IT, with exam fees often included. The university also provides a Registered Apprenticeship Program for Teachers (RAP-T) at no cost for eligible paraprofessionals pursuing an elementary education degree with a special education endorsement.
Programs Analyzed
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All Programs at Valley City State University
1 trade program at Valley City State University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare nationwide → |
74 | $44,886/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Valley City State University using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.