Education at Lincoln Memorial University

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Lincoln Memorial University stacks up to those at other schools.

LMU is located in Harrogate, Tennessee and has a total student population of 4,885. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 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.

LMU Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at LMU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? LMU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

LMU Education Rankings

There were 31 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #127 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at LMU

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

LMU Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students graduated with a master's degree in education from LMU. About 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. LMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from LMU, 91% 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 Lincoln Memorial University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	69
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lincoln Memorial University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	137
Curriculum & Instruction	76
Student Counseling	7
Special Education	6

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 TN, the home state for Lincoln Memorial University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Elementary School Teachers	28,880	$52,610
Teacher Assistants	22,240	$24,890
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Middle School Teachers	12,140	$52,260
Preschool Teachers	6,160	$32,630

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 Dwight Burdette under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.