2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Kentucky. With 3,387 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
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The Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in Kentucky to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Kentucky.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of the Cumberlands to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kentucky. Located in the remote town of Williamsburg, Cumberlands is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Louisville helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Kentucky. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.
Of the 377 students majoring in education at UofL, 42% are male and 58% are female.
Out of the 19 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Kentucky University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Richmond, Eastern is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. Georgetown College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Georgetown.
Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 19 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Murray.
Of the 150 students majoring in education at Murray State, 25% are male and 75% are female.
University of Kentucky ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Of the 129 students majoring in education at UK, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Campbellsville University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Campbellsville, Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 121 students majoring in education at Campbellsville University, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Morehead State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Morehead State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Morehead.
Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.
Western Kentucky University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky ranking. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
Northern Kentucky University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. NKU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.
Of the 55 students majoring in education at NKU, 27% are male and 73% are female.
Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2,371 |
| Florida | 5,192 |
| Virginia | 7,400 |
| Tennessee | 3,386 |
| North Carolina | 4,150 |
| Georgia | 6,283 |
| West Virginia | 924 |
| Louisiana | 1,732 |
| South Carolina | 2,297 |
| Arkansas | 3,395 |
| Alabama | 3,231 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
| Student Counseling | 13,840 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
| Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
| Other Education | 2,513 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
| Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
| Education Philosophy | 421 |
| International Education | 257 |
| Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
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