Education at Indiana University - Northwest
IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 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.
IU Northwest Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
IU Northwest Education Rankings
The education major at IU Northwest 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.
Education Student Demographics at IU Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Indiana University - Northwest.
IU Northwest Education Bachelor’s Program
About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at IU Northwest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
IU Northwest Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Northwest with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Indiana University - Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 48 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 4 |
Educational Administration | 3 |
Related Majors
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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.
Occupation | Jobs in IN | Average Salary in IN |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 26,520 | $52,360 |
Teacher Assistants | 26,450 | $23,510 |
High School Teachers | 19,690 | $53,030 |
Middle School Teachers | 11,510 | $52,690 |
Coaches and Scouts | 6,530 | $36,540 |
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 Lord dumbello under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.