Teacher Education at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 43,927 students attend the school each year.

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.

Purdue University Global Teacher Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue University Global

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue University Global does offer online courses in teacher education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Purdue University Global Teacher Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Teacher Education Student Demographics at Purdue University Global

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

Purdue University Global Teacher Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 teacher education majors earned their master's degree from Purdue University Global. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

In the teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Early Childhood 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Global.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers	26,520	$52,360
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.