Education at Muskingum University

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

Muskingum is located in New Concord, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,231. In 2021, 28 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Muskingum.

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

Muskingum Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Muskingum

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Muskingum Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Muskingum 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 Master’s Degree Schools	76
Most Focused Education Schools	128
	624
Most Popular Education Schools	634
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	681

In 2021, 90 students received their master’s degree in education from Muskingum. This makes it the #461 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Muskingum

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

Muskingum Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from Muskingum. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Muskingum since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Muskingum 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 Muskingum University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Muskingum Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 education majors earned their master's degree from Muskingum. Of these graduates, 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Muskingum does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Muskingum, 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 Muskingum University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	69
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

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

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education	39
Teacher Education Grade Specific	39
Teacher Education Subject Specific	22
General Education	12
Educational Administration	3
Teaching English or French	3

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

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 OH, the home state for Muskingum University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Elementary School Teachers	51,880	$62,430
Teacher Assistants	40,710	$27,290
Middle School Teachers	32,080	$62,130
Preschool Teachers	15,390	$29,020

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 Jaredmuskie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.