Teacher Education at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

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

SIUE is located in Edwardsville, Illinois and approximately 12,860 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.

SIUE Teacher Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at SIUE

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.

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

Master’s Degree

SIUE Teacher Education Rankings

Teacher Education Student Demographics at SIUE

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teacher education majors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

SIUE Teacher Education Master’s Program

77% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of teacher education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in teacher education each year. SIUE does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a teacher education master's degree from SIUE, 69% 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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a master's in teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in teacher 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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370

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
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