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DePaul was ranked #134 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for education majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #9 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, DePaul University handed out 106 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 88 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 321 students received their master’s degree in education from DePaul. This makes it the #95 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #176 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at DePaul University.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 321 students earned a master's degree in education from DePaul. About 74% of these graduates were women and the other 26% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 72 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 18 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 132 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 109 |
| Student Counseling | 69 |
| Special Education | 58 |
| Educational Administration | 42 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 17 |
| Multilingual Education | 11 |
| Education Philosophy | 10 |
| Teaching English or French | 2 |
| Other Education | 2 |
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