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Education at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SMU MN is located in Winona, Minnesota and has a total student population of 5,152. In 2021, 23 education majors received their bachelor's degree from SMU MN.

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

SMU MN Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at SMU MN

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

SMU MN Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at SMU MN 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 SMU MN 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 Graduate Certificate Schools 54
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools 59
Most Popular Education Schools 105
Most Focused Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 155

In 2021, 484 students received their master’s degree in education from SMU MN. This makes it the #43 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #225 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at SMU MN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

SMU MN Education Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from SMU MN. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at SMU MN 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 Mary's University of Minnesota with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SMU MN Education Master’s Program

81% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 484 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SMU MN, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from SMU MN, 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 393
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 57

SMU MN also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 18 students 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 262
Educational Administration 140
Special Education 58
Instructional Media Design 52
Teacher Education Subject Specific 39
Curriculum & Instruction 31
Teaching English or French 16
Teacher Education Grade Specific 14
Multilingual Education 3
Other Education 3

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 MN, the home state for Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Teacher Assistants 34,800 $32,120
Elementary School Teachers 22,940 $64,950
High School Teachers 20,940 $64,610
Middle School Teachers 11,510 $61,410
Preschool Teachers 8,180 $37,500

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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