Education at Eastern University

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

EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,504. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 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.

EU Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at EU

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, EU does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

EU Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at EU

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

EU Education Master’s Program

Of the 138 students who graduated with a master’s in education from EU in 2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from EU, 70% 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 University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	97
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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 University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	41
Other Education	29
Student Counseling	26
Special Education	17
Curriculum & Instruction	17
Teaching English or French	8
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• 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 PA, the home state for Eastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers	55,200	$66,860
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Teacher Assistants	46,610	$26,640
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250

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 Dddeyb under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.