International Ed

Types of Degrees International Ed Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many international education graduations there were for each degree level during the last year for which data was available.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	234
Graduate Certificate	43
Bachelor’s Degree	21
Doctor’s Degree	15
Basic Certificate	4

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in International Ed?

This is a less frequently chosen undergraduate major. Only 36 students graduated with a bachelor’s degree in international education in 2021, making it rank #313 in popularity. This major is dominated by women with about 86% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of international ed majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Geographic Diversity

International Ed appeals to people across the globe. About 14.3% of those with this major are international students.

Online International Ed Programs

The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	0	0
Certificate (1-2 years)	0	0
Certificate (2-4 Years)	0	0
Associate’s Degree	0	0
Bachelor’s Degree	10	0
Post-Baccalaureate	0	0
Master’s Degree	19	1
Post-Master’s	2	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	5	0
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to International Ed

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to international ed.

Major	Number of Grads
Teacher Education Grade Specific	106,652
Educational Administration	43,921
Teacher Education Subject Specific	40,101
Special Education	34,843
General Education	27,845
Curriculum & Instruction	20,472
Student Counseling	14,512
Instructional Media Design	8,912
Teaching English or French	5,030
Other Education	4,693
Educational Assessment	4,249
Teaching Assistants	2,942
Multilingual Education	1,654
Education Philosophy	959

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
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020
• Image Credit: By Rculatta under License

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