Education is a program of study at American University. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in education, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time graduates at The American University paid an average of $1,906 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $34,533 | $34,533 |
Fees | $991 | $991 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the education master’s degree program at The American University. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the The American University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 82.6% of the education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 78.3%.
Around 37.6% of education master’s degree recipients at The American University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 28%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 44 |
Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 75 |
International Students | 20 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 83 |
Educational Assessment | 10 |
International Education | 26 |
Special Education | 9 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 30 |
*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.
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