Education at University of Miami

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

U Miami is located in Coral Gables, Florida and has a total student population of 17,809. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 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.

U Miami Education Degrees Available

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

U Miami Education Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #415 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at U Miami

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

U Miami Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 145 students earned a master's degree in education from U Miami. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. U Miami does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 41% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	28
Hispanic or Latino	73
White	35
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 University of Miami. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	91
Special Education	27
Educational Administration	14
Teaching English or French	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	8
Educational Assessment	5
General Education	1

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• 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 FL, the home state for University of Miami.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers	75,750	$50,070
Teacher Assistants	50,440	$25,010
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Middle School Teachers	30,110	$53,140
Preschool Teachers	25,940	$27,990

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 Harrier233 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.