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Education at Ashland University

Education at Ashland University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Ashland University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ashland is located in Ashland, Ohio and has a total student population of 4,447.

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

Ashland Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Ashland

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Ashland Education Rankings

The education major at Ashland 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #343 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Ashland

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

Ashland Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Ashland 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 Ashland University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 70
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Ashland Education Master’s Program

79% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Ashland does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Ashland, 85% 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 Ashland University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 107
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ashland University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 76
Teacher Education Subject Specific 68
Special Education 63
Teacher Education Grade Specific 38
Curriculum & Instruction 28

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 Ashland University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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