Education at Post University

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Post University stacks up to those at other schools.

Post University is located in Waterbury, Connecticut and approximately 13,844 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.

Post University Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Post University

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.

Post University does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Post University Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Education Student Demographics at Post University

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

Post University Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 students earned a master's degree in education from Post University. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Post University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Post University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

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 Post University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	53
Educational Administration	18
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Family, Consumer & Human 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 CT, the home state for Post University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Teacher Assistants	22,930	$34,650
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$75,480
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Preschool Teachers	5,690	$43,350

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.