Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how USI compares to other colleges that offer education.
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USI ranks competitively among schools offering education. Specifically, it ranked #465 out of 970 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #12 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools in Indiana | 11 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 11 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 12 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana | 12 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Indiana | 13 |
| College Major Best Value | 13 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 14 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 26 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 35 |
| Best Value Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 53 |
| College Major Best Value | 53 |
| Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 61 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern Indiana conferred 70 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education students who finish a bachelor’s at USI report a median salary of $39,839 a year. This is below $51,486, the median for all majors at USI.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at USI, education students accumulate a median of $25,250 in student loans. This is above $21,999, the typical median for all majors at USI.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,249 | $21,877 |
| Fees | $1,030 | $1,030 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at USI are White. Roughly 97% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 26% of education master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at USI are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at USI are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern Indiana with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Southern Indiana.
The education program at USI offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 67 |
| Educational Administration | 32 |
| Multilingual Education | 27 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 12 |
| Special Education | 12 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 5 |