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The bachelor's program at UMass Boston was ranked #386 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #16 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Massachusetts - Boston handed out 76 bachelor's degrees in education. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 68 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 248 students received their master’s degree in education from UMass Boston. This makes it the #146 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 20 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #204 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 University of Massachusetts - Boston.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from UMass Boston. About 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
For the most recent academic year available, 31% of education master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UMass Boston are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 62% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Massachusetts - Boston with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 153 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 12 |
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 | 217 |
| Special Education | 89 |
| Instructional Media Design | 40 |
| Educational Administration | 27 |
| Student Counseling | 26 |
| Other Education | 12 |
| Educational Assessment | 7 |
| General Education | 6 |
| Multilingual Education | 1 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 |
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