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Education at University of Denver

Education at University of Denver

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at University of Denver stacks up to those at other schools.

DU is located in Denver, Colorado and approximately 13,856 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.

DU Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

DU Education Rankings

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at DU

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

DU Education Master’s Program

80% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. DU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from DU, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 20
White 82
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Denver. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction 122
Educational Administration 88
Special Education 23
Educational Assessment 19
Student Counseling 3
Multilingual 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 CO, the home state for University of Denver.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Elementary School Teachers 24,910 $53,400
Teacher Assistants 20,240 $29,900
High School Teachers 16,950 $55,110
Middle School Teachers 13,070 $53,400
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9,040 $46,330

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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