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Education at Winthrop University

Education at Winthrop University

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

Winthrop is located in Rock Hill, South Carolina and has a total student population of 5,576.

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

Winthrop Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Winthrop

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.

Winthrop does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Winthrop Education Rankings

The education major at Winthrop 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 Winthrop

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

Winthrop Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Winthrop 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 Winthrop University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 20
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 92
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Winthrop Education Master’s Program

80% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Winthrop, 72% 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 Winthrop University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 88
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 111
Teacher Education Subject Specific 36
Student Counseling 29
Special Education 27
Instructional Media Design 22
Educational Administration 18
General Education 10

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 SC, the home state for Winthrop University.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Elementary School Teachers 22,530 $51,240
Teacher Assistants 15,470 $23,240
High School Teachers 15,310 $54,400
Middle School Teachers 8,360 $52,520
Preschool Teachers 5,940 $28,940

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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