Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Education at University of Alabama in Huntsville

Education at University of Alabama in Huntsville

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 University of Alabama in Huntsville stacks up to those at other schools.

UAH is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 9,999 students attend the school each year.

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

UAH Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UAH

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.

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

  • Master’s Degree

UAH Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at UAH

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

UAH Education Master’s Program

75% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of education master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. UAH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

undefined

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UAH, 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 University of Alabama in Huntsville with a master's in education.

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 22
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 13

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 AL, the home state for University of Alabama in Huntsville.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Elementary School Teachers 23,850 $49,850
High School Teachers 16,270 $51,180
Middle School Teachers 10,010 $50,210
Teacher Assistants 9,210 $21,190
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 3,770 $53,420

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.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.