by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Eastern EKU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Eastern EKU as a strong choice for education, ranked #1,193 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 1,193 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Kentucky | 12 of 23 |
| Best Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 227 of 387 |
Here is each degree level available for education at Eastern EKU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 107 |
| Associate’s | 1 |
| Master’s | 215 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 18 |
The education area of study at Eastern EKU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 107 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Eastern EKU holds a strong position among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kentucky | 7 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 150 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 663 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Eastern EKU earn a median of $44,189 a year. This is lower than $49,519, the median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
To complete a bachelor’s at Eastern EKU, education students borrow a median amount of $24,952 in student loans. This is lower than $25,165, the typical median for all majors at Eastern EKU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,452 | $20,930 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
Learn more about Eastern EKU tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 18% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. Roughly 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Kentucky University awarded 1 associate’s degree in education.
Eastern EKU is not yet ranked for education at the associate’s level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a associate’s degree in education from Eastern EKU identified as men.
The largest share of education associate’s degree graduates at Eastern EKU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Eastern EKU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 215 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 8 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 18 |
