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Education at Saint Louis University

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

SLU is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 12,229. Of the 1,833 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Saint Louis University in 2021, 31 of them were education majors.

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

SLU Education Degrees Available

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

SLU Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at SLU 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 SLU 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 Education Schools 337
619

In 2021, 35 students received their master’s degree in education from SLU. This makes it the #715 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 58 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #46 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at SLU

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

SLU Education Bachelor’s Program

90% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 31 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SLU, about 10% were men and 90% were women.

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About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at SLU 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 Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SLU Education Master’s Program

69% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 students earned a master's degree in education from SLU. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. SLU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from SLU, 77% 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 Saint Louis University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 27
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

SLU also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 58 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Saint Louis University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Louis University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration 77
General Education 37
Special Education 6
Curriculum & Instruction 4

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 Saint Louis 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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