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Graduate Education Programs at Lesley University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in education at Lesley University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #9 out of 10 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Professional Certificate Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

Lesley University Graduate Education Rankings

College Factual rates Lesley University highly for education, ranked #329 out of 1,675 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Education Schools	329 of 1,675
Best Education Schools in Massachusetts	21 of 55
Best Education Schools in the New England Region	35 of 119

Graduate Education Degrees at Lesley University

Here is each degree level available for education at Lesley University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	43
Master’s	177
Doctoral	28
Professional Certificate	2

Graduate Education Majors at Lesley University

The education area of study at Lesley University breaks down into these majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	94
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	49
Special Education and Teaching	32
Education, General	28
Education, Other	19
Curriculum and Instruction	11
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	10
Educational/Instructional Media Design	5
Educational Administration and Supervision	2

Lesley University Education Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Lesley University awarded 177 master’s degrees in education.

Master’s Rankings

Lesley University is a solid choice among schools offering education at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 37 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	18
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	27
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	245

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education master’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

The majority of education master’s degree graduates at Lesley University are White. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	123
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	27

Lesley University Education Doctoral Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Lesley University handed out 28 doctoral degrees in education.

Doctoral Rankings

Lesley University ranks competitively among schools offering education at the doctoral level. In particular it placed #9 out of 10 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts	9
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region	9
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	145

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 18% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at Lesley University are White. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a doctoral in education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	5

Lesley University Education Professional Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Lesley University awarded 2 professional certificate degrees in education.

Professional Certificate Rankings

Lesley University is not currently ranked for education at the professional certificate level.

Professional Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in education from Lesley University identified as women.

The majority of education professional certificate degree graduates at Lesley University were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Lesley University with a professional certificate in education.

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

Undergraduate Study in Education at Lesley University

You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Lesley University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Education	43

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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