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Education at University of Louisville

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and has a total student population of 22,211.

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

UofL Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UofL

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UofL does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

UofL Education Rankings

The education major at UofL 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 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Education Bachelor’s Program

62% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UofL since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UofL 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 University of Louisville with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	175
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

UofL Education Master’s Program

60% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of education master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. UofL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UofL, 68% 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 University of Louisville with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	72
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	300
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	15

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 University of Louisville. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	340
Educational Administration	186
Teacher Education Grade Specific	147
Student Counseling	60
Special Education	19
Curriculum & Instruction	3

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 KY, the home state for University of Louisville.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers	19,150	$53,830
Teacher Assistants	16,570	$27,290
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	4,290	$87,420

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 Ken Lund under License

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