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Education at Jacksonville State University

Education at Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University is located in Jacksonville, Alabama and has a total student population of 9,238.

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

Jacksonville State University Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Jacksonville State University

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Jacksonville State University Education Rankings

The education major at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University

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

Jacksonville State University Education Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Jacksonville State University since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

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About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Jacksonville State University 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 Jacksonville State University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 172
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Jacksonville State University Education Master’s Program

81% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Jacksonville State University, 76% 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 Jacksonville State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 120
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 133
General Education 51
Special Education 43
Educational Administration 42
Teacher Education Subject Specific 35
Student Counseling 24
Instructional Media Design 15

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 AL, the home state for Jacksonville State University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Elementary School Teachers 23,850 $49,850
High School Teachers 16,270 $51,180
Middle School Teachers 10,010 $50,210
Teacher Assistants 9,210 $21,190
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 3,770 $53,420

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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