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Education at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 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.

IUPUI Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at IUPUI

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.

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

IUPUI Education Rankings

The education major at IUPUI 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 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #415 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Education Bachelor’s Program

86% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	138
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

IUPUI Education Master’s Program

81% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from IUPUI, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 34% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	49
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	183
Teacher Education Subject Specific	53
Student Counseling	25
Educational Administration	20
Teaching English or French	6
Special Education	1

Library Science

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 - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

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
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