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Education at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UT Permian Basin is located in Odessa, Texas and approximately 5,530 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 184 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.

UT Permian Basin Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UT Permian Basin

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? UT Permian Basin offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UT Permian Basin Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at UT Permian Basin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

UT Permian Basin Education Master’s Program

80% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at UT Permian Basin awarded 184 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UT Permian Basin, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 112
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 92
Educational Administration 52
Multilingual Education 24
Student Counseling 6
Teacher Education Grade Specific 5
Teacher Education Subject Specific 5

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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas of the Permian Basin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers 136,780 $56,520
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Teacher Assistants 88,700 $23,290
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960

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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