Education at American College of Education

If you plan to study education, take a look at what American College of Education has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

American College of Education is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 8,112 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3,474 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

American College of Education Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at American College of Education

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

American College of Education does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

American College of Education Education Rankings

There were 181 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #8 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at American College of Education

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at American College of Education.

American College of Education Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3,474 students earned a master's degree in education from American College of Education. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. American College of Education does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from American College of Education, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American College of Education with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	73
Black or African American	193
Hispanic or Latino	310
White	2,654
International Students	87
Other Races/Ethnicities	157

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American College of Education. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	1,410
Teacher Education Subject Specific	806
Curriculum & Instruction	641
Multilingual Education	350
Teacher Education Grade Specific	319
Instructional Media Design	277
Special Education	139
Other Education	2

Related Majors

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IN, the home state for American College of Education.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers	26,520	$52,360
Teacher Assistants	26,450	$23,510
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$52,690
Coaches and Scouts	6,530	$36,540

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.