We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Harvard ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.
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The bachelor's program at Harvard was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Harvard University handed out 0 bachelor's degrees in general education.
In 2021, 561 students received their master’s degree in education from Harvard. This makes it the #5 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 30 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Graduates of the master's education program at Harvard make a median salary of $60,047. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all education graduates with a master's is $48,746.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Harvard University.
The education program at Harvard awarded 561 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Harvard University with a master's in education.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 50 |
Black or African American | 73 |
Hispanic or Latino | 72 |
White | 197 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 139 |
Other Races | 30 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Instructional Media Design | 124 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 26 |
Student Counseling | 9 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 4 |
Educational Assessment | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.