Education at Western Iowa Tech Community College

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Western Iowa Tech Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Western Iowa Tech Community College is located in Sioux City, Iowa and has a total student population of 5,360.

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

Western Iowa Tech Community College Education Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Western Iowa Tech Community College

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, Western Iowa Tech Community College does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Western Iowa Tech Community College

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

Western Iowa Tech Community College Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Western Iowa Tech Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Western Iowa Tech Community College are white. Around 59% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Western Iowa Tech Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Iowa Tech Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Western Iowa Tech Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Iowa Tech Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded

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 IA, the home state for Western Iowa Tech Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Teacher Assistants	19,890	$25,320
Elementary School Teachers	19,040	$54,500
High School Teachers	13,010	$56,510
Middle School Teachers	7,940	$55,300
Preschool Teachers	4,770	$27,030

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.