Education at Spalding 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 Spalding University stacks up to those at other schools.

Spalding is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 1,596 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 8 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Spalding.

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

Spalding Education Degrees Available

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

Spalding Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Spalding 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 Spalding 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	134
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	148
Best Value Education Schools	230
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	355
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	366
	380
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	409
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	515
	533
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572
Best Education Schools	637
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	651
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,103

In 2021, 44 students received their master’s degree in education from Spalding. This makes it the #652 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #343 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Spalding

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

Spalding Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Spalding are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Spalding Education Master’s Program

The education program at Spalding awarded 44 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Spalding does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Spalding, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 1% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Spalding also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Spalding University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Spalding University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	27
Student Counseling	10
Teacher Education Grade Specific	10
Special Education	7
Curriculum & Instruction	6
Teacher Education Subject Specific	1

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 KY, the home state for Spalding University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers	19,150	$53,830
Teacher Assistants	16,570	$27,290
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	4,290	$87,420

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 Nyttend under License

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