Education at St. Thomas 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 St. Thomas University stacks up to those at other schools.

STU is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and approximately 5,601 students attend the school each year. 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.

STU Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at STU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

STU does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

STU Education Rankings

There were 51 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #64 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at STU

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

STU Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 education majors earned their master's degree from STU. Of these graduates, 34% were men and 66% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. STU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at St. Thomas University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at St. Thomas University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	106
Instructional Media Design	11
Student Counseling	8
Teacher Education Grade Specific	4

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 FL, the home state for St. Thomas University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers	75,750	$50,070
Teacher Assistants	50,440	$25,010
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Middle School Teachers	30,110	$53,140
Preschool Teachers	25,940	$27,990

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 Mulad under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.