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Education in Rhode Island

Education Schools in Rhode Island

68 students earned Education degrees in Rhode Island in the 2022-2023 year.

An Education major is the 82nd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 28
Bachelor’s Degree 25
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.4%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.8%
  • White: 52.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.8%
  • Other Races: 7.4%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Rhode Island

There are 150 people in the state and 60,930 people in the nation working in education jobs.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Rhode Island

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $79,080, compared to a typical salary of $73,680 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Rhode Island that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Rhode Island

Kingston
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,694. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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#2

Brown University

Providence
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 90%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 55% get financial aid.

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#3

Rhode Island College

Providence
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Education Careers in RI

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Education Professors 7% $75,530

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Teacher Education Grade Specific 332
Teacher Education Subject Specific 162
Special Education 142
Educational Administration 114
Teaching English or French 45
Other Education 34
Student Counseling 22
Multilingual Education 11

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