Education at University of Central Oklahoma
UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 14,132.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
UCO Education Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at UCO
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
UCO does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
UCO Education Rankings
The education major at UCO 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.
Education Student Demographics at UCO
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Central Oklahoma.
UCO Education Bachelor’s Program
About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UCO are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 University of Central Oklahoma with a bachelor's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 78 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 27 |
UCO Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from UCO, 74% 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 University of Central Oklahoma with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 84 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 15 |
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Central Oklahoma. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 124 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 74 |
| Student Counseling | 48 |
| Teaching English or French | 34 |
| Educational Administration | 27 |
| Special Education | 15 |
| Educational Assessment | 10 |
| General Education | 1 |
Related Majors
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 OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.
| Occupation | Jobs in OK | Average Salary in OK |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 17,840 | $40,450 |
| Teacher Assistants | 12,220 | $19,900 |
| High School Teachers | 11,400 | $42,540 |
| Middle School Teachers | 7,560 | $41,660 |
| Preschool Teachers | 5,830 | $29,310 |
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 Houstonman6 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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