Education at Brenau University

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

Brenau is located in Gainesville, Georgia and has a total student population of 2,813. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

Brenau Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Brenau

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Brenau does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Brenau Education Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #457 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Brenau

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

Brenau Education Master’s Program

The education program at Brenau awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Brenau, 74% 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 Brenau University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Brenau University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brenau University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	26
Special Education	6

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 GA, the home state for Brenau University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Elementary School Teachers	53,940	$56,360
Teacher Assistants	37,150	$21,770
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Middle School Teachers	24,530	$58,190
Preschool Teachers	14,430	$30,910

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
• Image Credit: By w:User talk:Cargoudel under License

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