Education at Cornerstone University

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

Cornerstone is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan and has a total student population of 1,917.

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

Cornerstone Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cornerstone

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Cornerstone Education Rankings

The education major at Cornerstone 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #388 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Cornerstone

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

Cornerstone Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Cornerstone are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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

Cornerstone Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Cornerstone since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Cornerstone 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 Cornerstone University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	34
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cornerstone Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of education master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Cornerstone does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 48% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Cornerstone, 100% 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 Cornerstone University with a master's in education.

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

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	23
Educational Administration	18
Teacher Education Subject Specific	14
Teaching English or French	10
Curriculum & Instruction	2

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 MI, the home state for Cornerstone 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
• Image Credit: By Wcbpolish under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.