Education at Eastern Mennonite University

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Mennonite University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Mennonite is located in Harrisonburg, Virginia and approximately 1,394 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 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.

Eastern Mennonite Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Eastern Mennonite

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

Eastern Mennonite Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Eastern Mennonite

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

Eastern Mennonite Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 education majors earned their master's degree from Eastern Mennonite. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Eastern Mennonite, 100% 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 Eastern Mennonite University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Eastern Mennonite University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Education Philosophy	16
Curriculum & Instruction	11
Teacher Education Subject Specific	6
Teacher Education Grade Specific	5
Teaching English or French	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 VA, the home state for Eastern Mennonite University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Elementary School Teachers	36,450	$67,610
Teacher Assistants	31,030	$28,000
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Middle School Teachers	17,130	$66,870
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	12,720	$41,370

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 Dyoder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.