Education at Otterbein University
Otterbein is located in Westerville, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,652. In 2021, 53 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Otterbein.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
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Otterbein Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Otterbein Education Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Otterbein performed in these rankings.
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 Otterbein 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 | 217 |
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 312 |
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 317 |
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 337 |
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 439 |
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools | 737 |
In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in education from Otterbein. This makes it the #738 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Education Student Demographics at Otterbein
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Otterbein University.
Otterbein Education Bachelor’s Program
About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Otterbein 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 Otterbein University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 43 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Otterbein Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from Otterbein, 81% 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 Otterbein University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 26 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Otterbein 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Otterbein University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 37 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 35 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 7 |
Special Education | 4 |
General Education | 2 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Communication & Journalism
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 Otterbein 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 Wdzinc under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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