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Education at East Tennessee State University

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

ETSU is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and has a total student population of 13,713. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students received a bachelor's degree in education from ETSU.

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

ETSU Education Degrees Available

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

ETSU Education Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at ETSU 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 102
Most Popular Education Schools 330
Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 420
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools 479
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 919

In 2021, 119 students received their master’s degree in education from ETSU. This makes it the #368 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 37 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #103 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at ETSU

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

ETSU Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from ETSU. Of these graduates, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at ETSU 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 East Tennessee State University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 88
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

ETSU Education Master’s Program

84% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 119 students earned a master's degree in education from ETSU. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from ETSU, 91% 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 East Tennessee State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 108
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

ETSU also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 37 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at East Tennessee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Tennessee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 130
Educational Administration 58
Special Education 28
Student Counseling 21
Teacher Education Subject Specific 18
Instructional Media Design 17
Teaching English or French 1

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 TN, the home state for East Tennessee State University.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Elementary School Teachers 28,880 $52,610
Teacher Assistants 22,240 $24,890
High School Teachers 20,190 $53,620
Middle School Teachers 12,140 $52,260
Preschool Teachers 6,160 $32,630

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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