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Auburn was ranked #114 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Auburn University handed out 262 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 227 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 197 students received their master’s degree in education from Auburn. This makes it the #207 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 47 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #72 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Auburn University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 262 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Auburn. About 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 238 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 197 education majors earned their master's degree from Auburn. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 39 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 243 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 127 |
| Special Education | 90 |
| Educational Administration | 52 |
| Student Counseling | 38 |
| General Education | 36 |
| Instructional Media Design | 3 |
| Educational Assessment | 2 |
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