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Education at Calvin University

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Calvin University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Calvin is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 3,307.

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

Calvin Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Calvin

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.

Calvin does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

Calvin Education Rankings

The education major at Calvin 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 Calvin

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

Calvin Education Bachelor’s Program

75% Women

7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Calvin since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Calvin 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 Calvin University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	77
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Calvin Education Master’s Program

72% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of education master's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Calvin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Calvin, 72% 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 Calvin University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Calvin University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Calvin University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	59
Teacher Education Subject Specific	57
General Education	19
Special Education	14

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 MI, the home state for Calvin University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers	38,330	$66,180
Teacher Assistants	35,700	$27,570
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Preschool Teachers	9,270	$35,010

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
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