Education at Northland Community and Technical College
Northland Community and Technical College is located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota and approximately 2,962 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.
Northland Community and Technical College Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at Northland Community and Technical College
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? Northland Community and Technical College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
Northland Community and Technical College Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at Northland Community and Technical College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northland Community and Technical College.
Northland Community and Technical College Education Associate’s Program
Northland Community and Technical College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northland Community and Technical College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northland Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teaching Assistants | 17 |
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 MN, the home state for Northland Community and Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
---|---|---|
Teacher Assistants | 34,800 | $32,120 |
Elementary School Teachers | 22,940 | $64,950 |
High School Teachers | 20,940 | $64,610 |
Middle School Teachers | 11,510 | $61,410 |
Preschool Teachers | 8,180 | $37,500 |
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.