History Education at Ohio Wesleyan University

Every history education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the history teacher education program at Ohio Wesleyan University stacks up to those at other schools.

OWU is located in Delaware, Ohio and has a total student population of 1,426. In 2021, 3 history teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from OWU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History Education section at the bottom of this page.

OWU History Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in History Teacher Education

OWU History Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks history teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how OWU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The history teacher education major at OWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for History Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused History Education Schools	23
Most Popular History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49
Most Popular History Education Schools	58

History Teacher Education Student Demographics at OWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history teacher education majors at Ohio Wesleyan University.

OWU History Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a bachelor's degree in History Education from OWU in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical history teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 44% women. So female students are more repesented at OWU since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% more racial-ethnic minorities in its history teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in history teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

OWU also has a doctoral program available in history teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Art Education
• Music Education

Careers That History Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in history teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ohio Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
High School Teachers	52,240	$61,930
Middle School Teachers	32,080	$62,130
Education Professors	3,080	$79,000
History Professors	880	$88,310

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Phillip M Kukelhan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.