Teacher Education at Augustana University

If you plan to study teacher education, take a look at what Augustana University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Augustana Sioux Falls is located in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and has a total student population of 2,019. Of the 85 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Augustana University in 2021, 12 of them were teacher education majors.

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Teacher Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Teacher Education

Augustana Sioux Falls Teacher Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the teacher education progam at Augustana Sioux Falls compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The teacher education major at Augustana Sioux Falls is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Teacher Education Schools	10
Best Value Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18
	19
Most Focused Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Most Popular Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
	54
Most Focused Teacher Education Schools	100
Best Value Teacher Education Schools	110
Most Popular Teacher Education Schools	133

Teacher Education Student Demographics at Augustana Sioux Falls

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

Augustana Sioux Falls Teacher Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 teacher education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Augustana Sioux Falls, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in teacher education at Augustana Sioux Falls 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 Augustana University with a bachelor's in teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Augustana Sioux Falls also has a doctoral program available in teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Secondary Education
• Elementary Education

Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in teacher 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 SD, the home state for Augustana University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Elementary School Teachers	4,050	$43,140
High School Teachers	3,520	$42,960

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.