Undergraduate Education at Northwestern University

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Northwestern University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Undergraduate Education Degrees at Northwestern University

The table below lists every degree level available for education at Northwestern University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	15
Master’s	77
Doctoral	4
Graduate Certificate	6

Education Majors at Northwestern University

The education area of study at Northwestern University breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Educational Administration and Supervision	39
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research	20
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	20
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	13
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	5
Education, Other	5

Northwestern University Education Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University awarded 15 bachelor’s degrees in education.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Northwestern University is not currently ranked for education at the bachelor’s level.

Salary of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$70,578 Bachelor's Median Salary

Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Northwestern University earn a median of $70,578 a year. This is below $111,206, the median for all majors at Northwestern University.

Salary for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at Northwestern University

Northwestern University Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$68,322 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,276	$67,158
Fees	$1,164	$1,164

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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at Northwestern University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Graduate Study in Education at Northwestern University

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Northwestern University. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Education	77
Doctoral Degrees in Education	4
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education	6

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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