Adult & Continuing Education at Capella University
Every adult & continuing education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the adult and continuing ed program at Capella University stacks up to those at other schools.Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Adult & Continuing Education section at the bottom of this page.
Capella University Adult & Continuing Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Adult and Continuing Ed
Online Classes Are Available at Capella University
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.
Capella University does offer online education options in adult and continuing ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
There were 64 students who received their doctoral degrees in adult and continuing ed, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Adult and Continuing Ed Student Demographics at Capella University
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the adult and continuing ed majors at Capella University.
Capella University Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a adult and continuing ed master's degree from Capella University, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the adult and continuing ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in adult and continuing ed.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
- College/Postsecondary/University Teaching
- Teacher Development & Methodology
- Early Childhood Education
Careers That Adult and Continuing Ed Grads May Go Into
A degree in adult and continuing ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.
Occupation | Jobs in MN | Average Salary in MN |
---|---|---|
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 7,580 | $43,240 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.