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Education in Michigan

Education Schools in Michigan

725 students earned Education degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

In terms of popularity, Education is the 40th most popular major in the state out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Michigan

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 426
Master’s Degree 237
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 28
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 28
Associate Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 72.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 7.6%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Michigan

There are 1,130 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in education jobs.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Michigan

Education grads earn an average of $76,650 in the state and $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

239 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. 95% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at GVSU.

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186 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 86% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Michigan State will pay a net price of $19,449.

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124 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. A typical student attending U-M will pay a net price of $16,792. 74% of students get financical aid.

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47 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
6,829 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.78 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 56% of the teachers are full time.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

The average student takes 4.75 years to complete their degree at UM Dearborn. 69% of the teachers are full time. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Calvin University

Grand Rapids
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
3,307 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 99% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Calvin will pay a net price of $23,621.

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Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,517 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 54%. This private school has an average net price of $17,682.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,472. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,036 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

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Lake Michigan College

Benton Harbor
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,499 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it.

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Education Careers in MI

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Education Professors 13% $72,650

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,460
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,338
Educational Administration 877
Special Education 607
Curriculum & Instruction 314
Instructional Media Design 230
Student Counseling 185
Teaching English or French 121

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