Education at Georgetown University

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Georgetown University stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 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.

Georgetown Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Georgetown Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at Georgetown

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

Georgetown Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 education majors earned their master's degree from Georgetown. Of these graduates, 28% were men and 72% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Georgetown does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	31
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 Georgetown University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	44
General Education	15
Instructional Media Design	13

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers	3,850	$65,180
Elementary School Teachers	3,260	$79,480
Teacher Assistants	2,860	$35,300
Social Scientists	2,690	$102,300

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 Lucas Cantor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.