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Education at University of South Alabama

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

USA is located in Mobile, Alabama and approximately 14,224 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 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.

USA Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at USA

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

USA does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

USA Education Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #363 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at USA

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

USA Education Master’s Program

84% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students graduated with a master's degree in education from USA. About 16% were men and 84% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from USA, 77% 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 South Alabama with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 123
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 91
Student Counseling 22
Educational Administration 17
Teacher Education Subject Specific 17
Other Education 14
Special Education 12

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 South Alabama.

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.

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