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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, UD came in at #38. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Delaware handed out 243 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 268 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 98 students received their master’s degree in education from UD. This makes it the #432 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 23 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #176 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Delaware.
The education program at UD awarded 31 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a associate's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The education program at UD awarded 243 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 16% of these degrees went to men with the other 84% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Of the 98 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from UD in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UD are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 21 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 194 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 65 |
| Educational Administration | 46 |
| Special Education | 36 |
| Teaching English or French | 23 |
| Other Education | 11 |
| General Education | 10 |
| Instructional Media Design | 6 |
| Educational Assessment | 4 |
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