Education at The University of Texas at Austin
UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.
UT Austin Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
UT Austin Education Rankings
The education major at UT Austin 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 59 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at UT Austin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
UT Austin Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UT Austin Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 11 |
Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
White | 97 |
International Students | 16 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 12 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at The University of Texas at Austin. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Educational Administration | 68 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 58 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 53 |
Special Education | 47 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4 |
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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 136,780 | $56,520 |
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Teacher Assistants | 88,700 | $23,290 |
Middle School Teachers | 66,470 | $56,580 |
Preschool Teachers | 34,790 | $34,960 |
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 Reid Sullivan under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.