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Education at Western Texas College

Education at Western Texas College

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

Western Texas College is located in Snyder, Texas and has a total student population of 1,442.

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 Texas College Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Western Texas 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? Western Texas College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Western Texas College Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Western Texas College

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

Western Texas College Education Associate’s Program

86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Western Texas College are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Western Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 7

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 Western Texas College.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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