Teacher Education at Delta State University

Every teacher education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the teacher education program at Delta State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and has a total student population of 2,999.

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.

Delta State University Teacher Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at Delta State University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Delta State University does offer online education options in teacher education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Delta State University Teacher Education Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Teacher Education Student Demographics at Delta State University

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

Delta State University Teacher Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of teacher education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in teacher education each year. Delta State University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• 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 MS, the home state for Delta State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Elementary School Teachers	13,390	$43,860
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190

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 Kilobytezero under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.