by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Furman ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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The education major at Furman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Furman University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in education from Furman. This makes it the #285 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Furman paid an average of $1,809 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,902 | $57,902 |
| Fees | $410 | $410 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,868 | $15,868 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from Furman. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Furman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Furman does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Furman Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in education from Furman. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Furman are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Furman University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Furman University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 21 |
| Educational Administration | 11 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 9 |
| Special Education | 2 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.