Education at Williams Baptist University
WBU is located in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas and approximately 618 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.
WBU Education Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
- Master’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at WBU
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.
For those who are interested in distance learning, WBU does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:
- Master’s Degree
WBU Education Rankings
The education major at WBU 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.
Education Student Demographics at WBU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Williams Baptist University.
WBU Education Bachelor’s Program
About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at WBU 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 Williams Baptist University with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
WBU Education Master’s Program
Of the students who received a education master's degree from WBU, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Williams Baptist University with a master's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 Williams Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 17 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 8 |
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 AR, the home state for Williams Baptist University.
Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 12,400 | $48,560 |
Teacher Assistants | 11,730 | $21,190 |
High School Teachers | 11,480 | $51,780 |
Middle School Teachers | 5,650 | $49,570 |
Preschool Teachers | 3,520 | $33,150 |
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.