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UW - Madison is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #57 out of 1,064 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 229 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 0% over the previous year when 230 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 187 students received their master’s degree in education from UW - Madison. This makes it the #223 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 42 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #84 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 Wisconsin - Madison.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 229 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from UW - Madison. About 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 172 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 20 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Of the 187 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from UW - Madison in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 129 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 13 |
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 |
|---|---|
| General Education | 111 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 105 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 97 |
| Education Philosophy | 97 |
| Educational Administration | 95 |
| Special Education | 69 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 31 |
| Teaching English or French | 6 |
| Multilingual Education | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library Science | 90 |
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