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Education at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Education at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 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.

Ohio State Education Degrees Available

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

Ohio State Education Rankings

The education major at Ohio State 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.

There were 74 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Ohio State

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

Ohio State Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Ohio State are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Ohio State does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Ohio State Education Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Ohio State since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Ohio State 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 280
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Ohio State Education Master’s Program

68% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of education master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Ohio State, 68% 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 Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 162
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 281
Teacher Education Subject Specific 200
Teacher Education Grade Specific 73
Educational Administration 56
Special Education 37
Teaching English or French 16
Educational Assessment 11

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 Ohio State University - Main Campus.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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