by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how AU compares to other colleges that offer education.
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AU ranks competitively among schools offering education. Specifically, it ranked #930 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in South Carolina.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 5 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 5 |
| Best Education Schools in South Carolina | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 23 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina | 23 |
| Best Value Education Schools in South Carolina | 23 |
| College Major Best Value | 23 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 145 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 145 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 145 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 145 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Anderson University awarded 116 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from AU report a median salary of $38,787 a year. This is lower than $53,499, the median for all majors at AU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at AU, education students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is below $28,034, the typical median for all majors at AU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $27,480 | $34,020 |
| Fees | $950 | $950 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at AU were White. Roughly 91% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 105 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education master’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at AU are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 7 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in education from AU identified as women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at AU are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Anderson University with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the education majors at Anderson University.
This education program at AU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 70 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 54 |
| General Education | 47 |
| Instructional Media Design | 46 |
| Special Education | 9 |
| Educational Administration | 7 |