Education at Muskingum University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Muskingum University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Muskingum is located in New Concord, Ohio and has a total student population of 2,231. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 90 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.

Muskingum Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Muskingum

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? Muskingum offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Muskingum Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Muskingum

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

Muskingum Education Master’s Program

Of the 90 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Muskingum, about 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. Muskingum 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 Muskingum, 77% 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 Muskingum University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	69
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

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 Muskingum University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education	32
Teacher Education Grade Specific	22
Teacher Education Subject Specific	18
General Education	12
Educational Administration	3
Teaching English or French	3

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 OH, the home state for Muskingum University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Elementary School Teachers	51,880	$62,430
Teacher Assistants	40,710	$27,290
Middle School Teachers	32,080	$62,130
Preschool Teachers	15,390	$29,020

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 Jaredmuskie under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.