Education at Frostburg State University

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

Frostburg State is located in Frostburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 4,857. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Frostburg State.

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

Frostburg State Education Degrees Available

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

Frostburg State Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Frostburg State performed in these rankings.

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 Frostburg State 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	444
Best Education Schools	446
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	449
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	455
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	541

In 2021, 93 students received their master’s degree in education from Frostburg State. This makes it the #450 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #326 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Frostburg State

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

Frostburg State Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from Frostburg State. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Frostburg State 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 Frostburg State University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	52
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Frostburg State Education Master’s Program

Of the 93 students who graduated with a master’s in education from Frostburg State in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Frostburg State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Frostburg State, 82% 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 Frostburg State University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	76
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Frostburg State also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 10 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Frostburg State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	93
General Education	59
Educational Administration	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	9

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 MD, the home state for Frostburg State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers	28,250	$71,060
Teacher Assistants	21,060	$33,280
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Middle School Teachers	12,450	$69,710
Preschool Teachers	9,400	$38,440

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 Cmcnamee0 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.