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Education at Idaho State University

Education at Idaho State University

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Idaho State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and has a total student population of 11,766.

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

ISU Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at ISU

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? ISU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

ISU Education Rankings

The education major at ISU 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #402 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at ISU

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

ISU Education Bachelor’s Program

72% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at ISU since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at ISU 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 Idaho State 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 11
White 55
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

ISU Education Master’s Program

64% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of education master's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. ISU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from ISU, 75% 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 Idaho State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Idaho State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 57
Teacher Education Grade Specific 45
General Education 27
Educational Administration 19
Student Counseling 5
Teaching English or French 3
Instructional Media Design 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 ID, the home state for Idaho State University.

Occupation Jobs in ID Average Salary in ID
Elementary School Teachers 8,090 $48,990
Teacher Assistants 7,530 $24,000
High School Teachers 5,210 $51,170
Middle School Teachers 2,530 $53,660
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1,950 $34,040

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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