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Education at Aurora University

187 Total Degrees Awarded
3 Award Levels Offered
#9 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$56,410 Bachelor's Salary

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Aurora University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #9 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Education Degrees Available at Aurora University

Here is each degree level granted in education at Aurora University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s 75
Master’s 98
Doctoral 14

Aurora University Education Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Aurora University handed out 75 bachelor’s degrees in education.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Aurora University ranks competitively among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #9 out of 41 schools by College Factual.

Ranking Rank
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 9
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 26
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois 27
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 88
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 219
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 486

Salary of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$56,410 Bachelor's Median Salary

Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Aurora University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,410 a year. This is higher than $56,326, the median for all majors at Aurora University.

Salary for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at Aurora University

Student Debt of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$24,197 Bachelor's Median Debt

To complete a bachelor’s at Aurora University, education students accumulate a median of $24,197 in student loans. This is lower than $24,507, the typical median for all majors at Aurora University.

Student debt for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at Aurora University

Aurora University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$29,170 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$24,197 Average Student Debt

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $26,400 $28,800
Fees $370 $370

Read more about Aurora University tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Aurora University gender breakdown of Education Bachelor's degree grads The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Aurora University are White. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Aurora University with a bachelor’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Aurora University
Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 34
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 6

Elementary Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s)

Aurora University granted 38 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching (Bachelor’s)

Aurora University conferred 15 bachelor’s degrees in physical education teaching and coaching recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs (Bachelor’s)

Aurora University granted 11 bachelor’s completions in education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (45%).

Secondary Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s)

Aurora University awarded 10 bachelor’s completions in secondary education and teaching in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).

Special Education and Teaching, General (Bachelor’s)

Aurora University granted 1 bachelor’s degree in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).

Graduate Study in Education at Aurora University

Graduate study is also available at Aurora University. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level Annual Graduates
Master’s 98
Doctoral 14

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