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Education at Wilkes University

29 Bachelor's Degrees
437 Master's Degrees
33 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Wilkes ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in education.

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Education Degrees Available at Wilkes

Wilkes Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at Wilkes was ranked #374 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #17 in Pennsylvania.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 90
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 272
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 284
Best Education Schools 374

Popularity of Education at Wilkes

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wilkes University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 48 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 437 students received their master’s degree in education from Wilkes. This makes it the #49 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 33 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #118 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from Wilkes Cost?

$42,286 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wilkes Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Wilkes paid an average of $1,120 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $40,308 $40,308
Fees $1,978 $1,978
Books and Supplies $400 $400
On Campus Room and Board $16,006 $16,006
On Campus Other Expenses $3,193 $3,193

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Wilkes Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 29 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Wilkes, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 22
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 2

Does Wilkes Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

Wilkes 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 Wilkes Online Learning page.

Wilkes Education Master’s Program Diversity

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 428 education majors earned their master's degree from Wilkes. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Wilkes are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 94% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 403
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 10

Wilkes Education Students

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

Education Majors

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 Subject Specific 175
Instructional Media Design 128
Educational Administration 87
Teacher Education Grade Specific 48
Other Education 38
Teaching English or French 9
Special Education 2

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