Education at The University of Texas at Austin

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 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.

UT Austin Education Degrees Available

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

UT Austin Education Rankings

The education major at UT Austin 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.

There were 59 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #45 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UT Austin

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

UT Austin Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in education.

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

UT Austin Education Master’s Program

68% Women

44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of education master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	97
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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 The University of Texas at Austin. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	68
Teacher Education Subject Specific	58
Curriculum & Instruction	53
Special Education	47
Teacher Education Grade Specific	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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Teacher Assistants	88,700	$23,290
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960

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
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