Education at Covenant College

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

Covenant is located in Lookout Mountain, Georgia and has a total student population of 911. Of the 224 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Covenant College in 2021, 16 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.

Covenant Education Degrees Available

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

Covenant Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Covenant 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 Covenant 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 Master’s Degree Schools	277
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	281
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	343
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	348
Best Education Schools	369
Most Focused Education Schools	429
	521
Best Value Education Schools	550
	691
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	877
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	906

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in education from Covenant. This makes it the #878 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Covenant

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

Covenant Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Covenant in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Covenant 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 Covenant College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Covenant Education Master’s Program

Of the 18 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Covenant, about 61% were men and 39% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Covenant does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 42% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Covenant, 89% 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 Covenant College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Covenant 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 Covenant College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	18
Teacher Education Subject Specific	6
Curriculum & Instruction	5
Educational Administration	5

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 GA, the home state for Covenant College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Elementary School Teachers	53,940	$56,360
Teacher Assistants	37,150	$21,770
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Middle School Teachers	24,530	$58,190
Preschool Teachers	14,430	$30,910

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 Unknown under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.