Education at Bowdoin College
If you plan to study education, take a look at what Bowdoin College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Bowdoin is located in Brunswick, Maine and approximately 1,777 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.
Bowdoin Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Bowdoin Education Rankings
The education major at Bowdoin 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.
Education Student Demographics at Bowdoin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Bowdoin College.
Bowdoin Education Bachelor’s Program
About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Bowdoin are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 Bowdoin College with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at Bowdoin College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bowdoin College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Education | 13 |
Related Majors
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 ME, the home state for Bowdoin College.
Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
---|---|---|
Teacher Assistants | 8,370 | $33,600 |
High School Teachers | 5,790 | $54,240 |
Elementary School Teachers | 5,390 | $53,570 |
Middle School Teachers | 3,390 | $53,770 |
Coaches and Scouts | 1,810 | $27,900 |
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 Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.