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The education major at WCUPA 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.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 381 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 48% over the previous year when 736 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 213 students received their master’s degree in education from WCUPA. This makes it the #180 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 14 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #273 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WCUPA was $805 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $322 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,716 | $19,290 |
| Fees | $2,970 | $3,221 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,474 | $12,474 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,740 | $4,740 |
Learn more about WCUPA tuition and fees.
The education program at WCUPA awarded 381 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 6% of these degrees went to men with the other 94% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WCUPA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 329 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
WCUPA does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WCUPA Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 182 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.
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 | 366 |
| Special Education | 140 |
| Educational Administration | 75 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 40 |
| Student Counseling | 32 |
| Education Philosophy | 12 |
| Teaching English or French | 9 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.