Below are the key facts about this program at FAU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level granted in education at FAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 166 |
| Certificate | 27 |
| Master’s | 170 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
| Professional Certificate | 36 |
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University awarded 166 bachelor’s degrees in education.
FAU is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from FAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $54,868 a year. This is below $57,371, the median for all majors at FAU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FAU, education graduates take on a median debt of $21,217 in student loans. This is above $20,124, the typical median for all majors at FAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at FAU are White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 83 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 8 |
FAU awarded 90 bachelor’s degrees in elementary education and teaching recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (51%).
FAU granted 49 bachelor’s completions in education, general in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (39%).
FAU granted 11 bachelor’s degrees in english/language arts teacher education recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
FAU awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in special education and teaching, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
FAU awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in social science teacher education recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
FAU conferred 2 bachelor’s completions in mathematics teacher education recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
FAU granted 2 bachelor’s completions in music teacher education in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Florida Atlantic University conferred 27 certificate degrees in education.
FAU is not yet ranked for education at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 4% of education certificate degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of education certificate degree graduates at FAU were White. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
FAU awarded 21 certificate completions in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (38%).
FAU granted 6 certificate completions in education, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at FAU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 170 |
| Doctoral | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 18 |
| Professional Certificate | 36 |