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Education at Washtenaw Community College

Education at Washtenaw Community College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Washtenaw Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Washtenaw Community College is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan and approximately 11,140 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.

Washtenaw Community College Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Washtenaw Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Washtenaw Community College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Washtenaw Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Washtenaw Community College.

Washtenaw Community College Education Associate’s Program

79% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Washtenaw Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Washtenaw Community College are white. Around 69% 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 Washtenaw Community College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Washtenaw Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 50

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 MI, the home state for Washtenaw Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers 38,330 $66,180
Teacher Assistants 35,700 $27,570
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Middle School Teachers 12,750 $64,540
Preschool Teachers 9,270 $35,010

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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