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Education at University of New England

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 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.

UNE Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNE

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UNE does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

UNE Education Rankings

The education major at UNE 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 76 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UNE

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

UNE Education Bachelor’s Program

65% Women

4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at UNE since its program graduates 16% more men than average.

About 96% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UNE 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 University of New England with a bachelor's in education.

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

UNE Education Master’s Program

82% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UNE, 92% 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 New England with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	151
Educational Administration	79
General 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 ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Teacher Assistants	8,370	$33,600
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240
Elementary School Teachers	5,390	$53,570
Middle School Teachers	3,390	$53,770
Coaches and Scouts	1,810	$27,900

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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