Education at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

University of Oklahoma is located in Norman, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 27,772. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 169 students received a bachelor's degree in education from University of Oklahoma.

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

University of Oklahoma Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at University of Oklahoma

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? University of Oklahoma offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

University of Oklahoma Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how University of Oklahoma performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at University of Oklahoma 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
	247
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools	353
	475
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	592

In 2021, 146 students received their master’s degree in education from University of Oklahoma. This makes it the #298 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 35 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #108 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at University of Oklahoma

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

University of Oklahoma Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 169 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from University of Oklahoma, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at University of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Norman Campus with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	131
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

University of Oklahoma Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 146 students earned a master's degree in education from University of Oklahoma. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. University of Oklahoma does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from University of Oklahoma, 65% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	95
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

University of Oklahoma also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 35 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Oklahoma Norman Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	198
Teacher Education Subject Specific	61
Educational Administration	41
Special Education	35
Teaching English or French	11
Instructional Media Design	5
Education Philosophy	5

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Library Science
• Psychology
• Social Sciences

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 Oklahoma Norman Campus.

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 Nicholas Benson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.