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Education at Abilene Christian University

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 Abilene Christian University stacks up to those at other schools.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year. Of the 817 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Abilene Christian University in 2021, 53 of them were education majors.

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

Abilene Christian Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

Abilene Christian Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Abilene Christian compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Abilene Christian 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 301
340
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 439
Most Popular Education Schools 484
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 663
779

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in education from Abilene Christian. This makes it the #746 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 95 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #16 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

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

Abilene Christian Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Abilene Christian awarded 53 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

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About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Abilene Christian 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 Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 38
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Abilene Christian Education Master’s Program

74% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a master's degree in Education from Abilene Christian in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Abilene Christian, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Abilene Christian also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 95 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 120
Teacher Education Grade Specific 25
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20
Special Education 8
General Education 6

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 Abilene Christian University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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