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Education at Houston Baptist University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Houston Baptist University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

HBU is located in Houston, Texas and has a total student population of 3,963.

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

HBU Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at HBU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

HBU does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

HBU Education Rankings

The education major at HBU 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.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #225 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at HBU

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

HBU Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

HBU Education Master’s Program

84% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 18
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Houston Baptist University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Houston Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 44
Curriculum & Instruction 43
Teacher Education Subject Specific 18
Teacher Education Grade Specific 7
Educational Assessment 6
Multilingual Education 6
Student Counseling 3

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 TX, the home state for Houston Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers 136,780 $56,520
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Teacher Assistants 88,700 $23,290
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960

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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