Education at Freed-Hardeman University
FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,188.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
FHU Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at FHU
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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, FHU does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
FHU Education Rankings
The education major at FHU 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #343 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at FHU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Freed-Hardeman University.
FHU Education Bachelor’s Program
About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at FHU 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 Freed-Hardeman University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 40 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
FHU Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Freed-Hardeman University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 16 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Freed-Hardeman University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Freed-Hardeman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34 |
Educational Administration | 23 |
Special Education | 8 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 6 |
Student Counseling | 5 |
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 TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 28,880 | $52,610 |
Teacher Assistants | 22,240 | $24,890 |
High School Teachers | 20,190 | $53,620 |
Middle School Teachers | 12,140 | $52,260 |
Preschool Teachers | 6,160 | $32,630 |
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 Skye Marthaler under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.