Education at Cleveland State 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 Cleveland State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and approximately 15,247 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 115 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Cleveland State University.

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

Cleveland State University Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cleveland State University

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Cleveland State University offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Cleveland State University Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Cleveland State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Cleveland State University 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
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	236
Most Popular Education Schools	254
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	555
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	636
Best Education Schools	817

In 2021, 213 students received their master’s degree in education from Cleveland State University. This makes it the #180 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 Cleveland State University

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

Cleveland State University Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 115 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from Cleveland State University in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Cleveland State University since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Cleveland State University 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 Cleveland State University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	81
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Cleveland State University Education Master’s Program

The education program at Cleveland State University awarded 213 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Cleveland State University, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	134
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Cleveland State University also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Cleveland State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	108
Educational Administration	64
Student Counseling	54
Teacher Education Subject Specific	40
Special Education	38
General Education	19
Instructional Media Design	8
Teaching English or French	8
Curriculum & Instruction	7
Educational Assessment	1

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 Cleveland State 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Balaji810 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.