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Education at Centenary University

Education at Centenary 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 Centenary University stacks up to those at other schools.

Centenary is located in Hackettstown, New Jersey and approximately 1,629 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.

Centenary Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Centenary

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Centenary Education Rankings

The education major at Centenary 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 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #214 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Centenary

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

Centenary Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Centenary 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 Centenary University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 36
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Centenary Education Master’s Program

91% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of education master's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Centenary, 77% 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 Centenary University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 50
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Centenary University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 47
Teacher Education Grade Specific 32
Teacher Education Subject Specific 17
Special Education 14
Student Counseling 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 NJ, the home state for Centenary University.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Teacher Assistants 55,130 $29,150
Elementary School Teachers 41,600 $70,660
High School Teachers 29,140 $76,390
Middle School Teachers 24,980 $72,290
Preschool Teachers 15,820 $40,880

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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