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Education at Abilene Christian University

Education at Abilene Christian University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Abilene Christian University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and has a total student population of 5,291.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Abilene Christian Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Abilene Christian

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Abilene Christian offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Abilene Christian Education Rankings

The education major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 95 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian Education Bachelor’s Program

77% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Abilene Christian since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Abilene Christian Education Master’s Program

70% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of education master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Abilene Christian, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Abilene Christian University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Abilene Christian University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 120
Teacher Education Grade Specific 25
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20
Special Education 8
General Education 6

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers 136,780 $56,520
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Teacher Assistants 88,700 $23,290
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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