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Education at University of Maryland - College Park

135 Bachelor's Degrees
205 Master's Degrees
41 Doctor's Degrees
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMCP ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at UMCP

UMCP Education Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, UMCP came in at #12. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 8
Best Education Schools 12
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 14
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 17
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 19
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 27
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 27
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 28
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 29
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 36
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 41
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 42
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 43
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 47
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 56
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 76
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 79
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 83
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 94
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 102
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 102
Highest Paid Education Graduates 106
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 124
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 189
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 284
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 343
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 485
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 641
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 642
Best Value Colleges for Education 747

Popularity of Education at UMCP

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 135 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 205 students received their master’s degree in education from UMCP. This makes it the #195 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 41 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

UMCP Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Maryland - College Park.

UMCP Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 135 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from UMCP in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 18
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 86
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 6

UMCP Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMCP are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 106
Non-Resident Aliens 12
Other Races 14

Education Majors

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
Curriculum & Instruction 171
Teacher Education Grade Specific 115
Educational Administration 67
Special Education 29
Student Counseling 28
Educational Assessment 14
Teacher Education Subject Specific 11

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 104

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