Education at Eastern University
EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,504 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
EU Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at EU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
EU Education Rankings
The education major at EU 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.
Education Student Demographics at EU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Eastern University.
EU Education Bachelor’s Program
About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at EU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 30 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
EU Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from EU, 66% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 36 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 138 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Eastern University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Eastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 70 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 41 |
Other Education | 29 |
Student Counseling | 26 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 17 |
Special Education | 17 |
Teaching English or French | 8 |
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 PA, the home state for Eastern University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 55,200 | $66,860 |
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Teacher Assistants | 46,610 | $26,640 |
Middle School Teachers | 21,640 | $67,950 |
Preschool Teachers | 13,480 | $29,250 |
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 Dddeyb under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.