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Education at Ohio University - Athens Campus

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Ohio University - Athens Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714.

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

OHIO Athens Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at OHIO Athens

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.

OHIO Athens does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

OHIO Athens Education Rankings

The education major at OHIO Athens 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 34 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Ohio University - Athens Campus.

OHIO Athens Education Bachelor’s Program

80% Women

5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at OHIO Athens 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	269
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

OHIO Athens Education Master’s Program

69% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. OHIO Athens does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from OHIO Athens, 81% 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	175
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Ohio University - Athens Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	290
Teacher Education Subject Specific	172
Educational Administration	61
Special Education	50
Curriculum & Instruction	28
Instructional Media Design	20
Educational Assessment	9
Student Counseling	7
Teaching English or French	5
General Education	1
Education Philosophy	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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Elementary School Teachers	51,880	$62,430
Teacher Assistants	40,710	$27,290
Middle School Teachers	32,080	$62,130
Preschool Teachers	15,390	$29,020

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
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