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Education at University of Delaware

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at University of Delaware. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UD is located in Newark, Delaware and has a total student population of 23,613.

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

UD Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at UD

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UD does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UD Education Rankings

The education major at UD 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 23 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #176 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Delaware.

UD Education Associate’s Program

83% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at UD are white. Around 72% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UD Education Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at UD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 199
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

UD Education Master’s Program

85% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of education master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UD, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 70
International Students 33
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 University of Delaware. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 194
Teacher Education Subject Specific 65
Educational Administration 46
Special Education 36
Teaching English or French 23
Other Education 11
General Education 10
Instructional Media Design 6
Educational Assessment 4

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 DE, the home state for University of Delaware.

Occupation Jobs in DE Average Salary in DE
Teacher Assistants 3,790 $31,400
Elementary School Teachers 3,780 $63,040
High School Teachers 2,650 $65,040
Middle School Teachers 2,650 $63,380
Preschool Teachers 2,150 $28,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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