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Education in Minnesota

Education Schools in Minnesota

8,816 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

An Education major is the 3rd most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,046
Bachelor’s Degree 2,328
Post-Master’s Certificate 1,116
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1,116
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 725
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 725
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 725
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 289
Associate Degree 254
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 58
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 58

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.0%
  • Black or African American: 11.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 69.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Minnesota

176,070 people in the state and 8,653,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $68,540, compared to a typical salary of $77,170 nationwide.

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

888 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
52,017 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,318. The full-time teacher rate is 82%.

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618 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
5,152 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 25% of the teachers are full time.

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611 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

A typical student attending Minnesota State Mankato will pay a net price of $17,812. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Minnesota State Mankato.

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449 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
5,585 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Concordia University, Saint Paul. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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415 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
5,547 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 58% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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391 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 65% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,719. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

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Hamline University

Saint Paul
372 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,113 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $21,691. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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302 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
7,106 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,699. 59% of the teachers are full time.

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Education Careers in MN

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 15% $34,200
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 7% $55,330
Elementary School Teachers 5% $61,830
Special Education Preschool Teachers 2% $60,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Library Science 40

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