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Education at Great Basin College

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

Great Basin College is located in Elko, Nevada and approximately 3,772 students attend the school each year. Of the 97 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Great Basin College in 2021, 22 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.

Great Basin College Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Great Basin College

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Great Basin College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Great Basin College Education Rankings

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

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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Great Basin College 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 Focused Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 51
Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 57
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 115
Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools 199
Most Popular Online Education Schools 497
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 892
Most Focused Education Schools 897
Most Popular Education Schools 916

Education Student Demographics at Great Basin College

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

Great Basin College Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Great Basin College are white. Around 65% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Great Basin College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Great Basin College Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Great Basin College. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Great Basin College 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 Great Basin College 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 5
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Great Basin College also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Great Basin College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Great Basin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 42
Teacher Education Subject Specific 6

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 NV, the home state for Great Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in NV Average Salary in NV
Elementary School Teachers 10,360 $56,970
Teacher Assistants 6,160 $31,080
High School Teachers 5,930 $57,910
Middle School Teachers 4,300 $58,460
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,970 $43,200

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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