Education at University of Central Oklahoma

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 Central Oklahoma stacks up to those at other schools.

UCO is located in Edmond, Oklahoma and approximately 14,132 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 150 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.

UCO Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UCO

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, UCO does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

UCO Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at UCO

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

UCO Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UCO, 64% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	96
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of Central Oklahoma. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Central Oklahoma. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Student Counseling	48
Teaching English or French	34
Teacher Education Grade Specific	30
Educational Administration	27
Educational Assessment	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	8
Special Education	6
General Education	1

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• History
• Psychology

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 OK, the home state for University of Central Oklahoma.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Elementary School Teachers	17,840	$40,450
Teacher Assistants	12,220	$19,900
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Middle School Teachers	7,560	$41,660
Preschool Teachers	5,830	$29,310

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 Houstonman6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.