by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
General Education is a major offered under the education program of study at Arkansas Tech University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in education, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time graduates at ATU paid an average of $584 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $292 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,256 | $10,512 |
| Fees | $1,575 | $1,575 |
The median early career salary of education students who receive their master’s degree from ATU is $39,099 per year. That is 21% lower than the national average of $49,197.
ATU does not offer an online option for its education master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the ATU Online Learning page.
About 69.2% of the students who received their Master’s in education in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.2%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in education at ATU in 2019-2020, 15.4% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
General Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 13 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 14 |
| Instructional Media Design | 34 |
| Special Education | 18 |
| Student Counseling | 56 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 4 |
*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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