Education at Northern Oklahoma College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Northern Oklahoma College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Northern Oklahoma College is located in Tonkawa, Oklahoma and approximately 3,374 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.

Northern Oklahoma College Education Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Education

Northern Oklahoma College Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at Northern Oklahoma College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northern Oklahoma College.

Northern Oklahoma College Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Northern Oklahoma College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 12% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Northern Oklahoma College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Northern Oklahoma College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Oklahoma College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northern Oklahoma College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	34
Teacher Education Subject Specific	24

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Social Sciences

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 Northern Oklahoma College.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.