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Education at Mount St Mary’s University

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

The Mount is located in Emmitsburg, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,560. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students received a bachelor's degree in education from The Mount.

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

The Mount Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at The Mount

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.

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

The Mount Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at The Mount compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at The Mount 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools 82
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 147
Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools 219
Best Value Education Schools 343
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools 345
Most Popular Online Education Schools 475
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 766
Most Popular Education Schools 970

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in education from The Mount. This makes it the #746 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at The Mount

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mount St Mary’s University.

The Mount Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 23 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from The Mount in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at The Mount 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 Mount St Mary's University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

The Mount Education Master’s Program

81% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 students who earned a master's degree in Education from The Mount in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from The Mount, 77% 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 Mount St Mary's University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

The Mount also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount St Mary's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 47
Teacher Education Subject Specific 6
Educational Administration 4
Special Education 1

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 MD, the home state for Mount St Mary's University.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers 28,250 $71,060
Teacher Assistants 21,060 $33,280
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Middle School Teachers 12,450 $69,710
Preschool Teachers 9,400 $38,440

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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