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SPU was ranked #111 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 #7 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Seattle Pacific University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 160 students received their master’s degree in education from SPU. This makes it the #269 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #388 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 Seattle Pacific University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from SPU. About 13% were men and 88% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SPU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 160 students earned a master's degree in education from SPU. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Seattle Pacific University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 25 |
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 | 327 |
| Educational Administration | 53 |
| Student Counseling | 51 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 25 |
| General Education | 20 |
| Instructional Media Design | 6 |
| Special Education | 4 |
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