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Education at La Salle University

Education at La Salle University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if La Salle University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

La Salle is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,624.

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

La Salle Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at La Salle

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? La Salle offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

La Salle Education Rankings

The education major at La Salle 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 La Salle

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

La Salle Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at La Salle are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from La Salle University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

La Salle Education Master’s Program

73% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of education master's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. La Salle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from La Salle, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 108
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from La Salle University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 128
Special Education 25
Teacher Education Grade Specific 16
Instructional Media Design 3
Teaching English or French 2
Other Education 1

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 La Salle 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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