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Education at Tennessee Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Tennessee Technological University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Tennessee Tech University is located in Cookeville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 10,177. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 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.

Tennessee Tech University Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Tennessee Tech University

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, Tennessee Tech University does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

Tennessee Tech University Education Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #343 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Tennessee Tech University

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

Tennessee Tech University Education Master’s Program

86% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 96 education majors earned their master's degree from Tennessee Tech University. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Tennessee Tech University, 94% 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 Tennessee Technological University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 90
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Tennessee Technological University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction 92
Educational Administration 24
Student Counseling 20
Teaching English or French 4

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 Tennessee Technological 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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