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Education at Columbus State University

Education at Columbus State University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Columbus State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

CSU is located in Columbus, Georgia and approximately 8,372 students attend the school each year.

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

CSU Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

CSU Education Rankings

There were 23 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #176 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU Education Master’s Program

78% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. CSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbus State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 66
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 71
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbus State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 89
Educational Administration 37
Other Education 23
Special Education 19
Teacher Education Subject Specific 14
Student Counseling 13
Teaching English or French 1

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 Columbus State 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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