Education at Park University

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

Park University is located in Parkville, Missouri and approximately 10,165 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 42 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Park University.

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

Park University Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Park University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Park University does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Park University Education Rankings

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

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 Park University 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
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	506
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	520
	596
	734
Most Focused Education Schools	1,338

In 2021, 76 students received their master’s degree in education from Park University. This makes it the #507 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Park University

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

Park University Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 42 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Park University in 2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Park University 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 Park University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Park University Education Master’s Program

Of the 76 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Park University, about 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Park University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Park University, 70% 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 Park University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	53
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Park University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	56
Teacher Education Subject Specific	25
Instructional Media Design	20
Educational Administration	17

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 MO, the home state for Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Elementary School Teachers	25,670	$49,860
Teacher Assistants	19,770	$27,220
Middle School Teachers	12,840	$55,070
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	6,680	$50,900

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

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