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Education at Brandeis University

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

Brandeis is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,440 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,396 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University in 2021, 20 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.

Brandeis Education Degrees Available

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

Brandeis Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Brandeis performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Brandeis 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 Education Schools 450
Best Value Education Schools 958

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in education from Brandeis. This makes it the #705 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Brandeis

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

Brandeis Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 20 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Brandeis, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Brandeis are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Brandeis Education Master’s Program

89% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Brandeis awarded 36 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Brandeis, 78% 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 Brandeis University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 28
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Brandeis also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student 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 Brandeis University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 21
General Education 20
Educational Administration 14
Teacher Education Subject Specific 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 MA, the home state for Brandeis University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Teacher Assistants 38,770 $35,680
Elementary School Teachers 30,380 $82,600
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Middle School Teachers 16,910 $79,030
Preschool Teachers 16,360 $39,180

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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