Education at Texas Woman’s University
TWU is located in Denton, Texas and approximately 16,433 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
TWU Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at TWU
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
TWU does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
TWU Education Rankings
The education major at TWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.
There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #388 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at TWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Texas Woman’s University.
TWU Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 66 |
White | 78 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
TWU Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from TWU, 50% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 48% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas Woman's University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 19 |
Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
White | 59 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Texas Woman's University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Education | 129 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 30 |
Special Education | 28 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 14 |
Educational Administration | 11 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 6 |
Careers That Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in 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 TX, the home state for Texas Woman's University.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 136,780 | $56,520 |
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Teacher Assistants | 88,700 | $23,290 |
Middle School Teachers | 66,470 | $56,580 |
Preschool Teachers | 34,790 | $34,960 |
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 Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.