Education at Northeastern State University
NSU is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and approximately 7,349 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.
NSU Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at NSU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
For those who are interested in distance learning, NSU does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
NSU Education Rankings
The education major at NSU 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 NSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northeastern State University.
NSU Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% 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 Northeastern State University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 68 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 56 |
NSU Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from NSU, 55% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern State University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 71 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 41 |
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 Northeastern State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 108 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 100 |
Educational Administration | 62 |
Special Education | 20 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 9 |
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 OK, the home state for Northeastern State University.
Occupation | Jobs in OK | Average Salary in OK |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 17,840 | $40,450 |
Teacher Assistants | 12,220 | $19,900 |
High School Teachers | 11,400 | $42,540 |
Middle School Teachers | 7,560 | $41,660 |
Preschool Teachers | 5,830 | $29,310 |
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 CPacker under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.