Education at Erikson Institute

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

The Erikson Institute is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 457 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.

The Erikson Institute Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at The Erikson Institute

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

The Erikson Institute Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Education Student Demographics at The Erikson Institute

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

The Erikson Institute Education Master’s Program

Of the 69 students who graduated with a master’s in education from The Erikson Institute in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from The Erikson Institute, 64% 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 Erikson Institute with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	44
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Erikson Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	70

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human 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 IL, the home state for Erikson Institute.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
Teacher Assistants	60,630	$27,710
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Preschool Teachers	24,120	$31,500
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.