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Education at Gustavus Adolphus College

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

Gustavus Adolphus is located in Saint Peter, Minnesota and has a total student population of 2,230. Of the 449 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Gustavus Adolphus College in 2021, 23 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.

Gustavus Adolphus Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Gustavus Adolphus Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus 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
129
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 766
Most Popular Education Schools 1,450

Education Student Demographics at Gustavus Adolphus

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

Gustavus Adolphus Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from Gustavus Adolphus in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Gustavus Adolphus 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 Gustavus Adolphus College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Gustavus Adolphus College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 21
Teacher Education Subject Specific 2

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 MN, the home state for Gustavus Adolphus College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Teacher Assistants 34,800 $32,120
Elementary School Teachers 22,940 $64,950
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Middle School Teachers 11,510 $61,410
Preschool Teachers 8,180 $37,500

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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