Education at Bethany College West Virginia

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Bethany College West Virginia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bethany College West Virginia is located in Bethany, West Virginia and has a total student population of 576. In 2021, 17 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Bethany College West Virginia.

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

Bethany College West Virginia Education Degrees Available

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

Bethany College West Virginia Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Bethany College West Virginia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Bethany College West Virginia 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Focused Education Schools	236
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	624
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	789
	791
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	794
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	883
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	1,100
Most Popular Education Schools	1,495

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in education from Bethany College West Virginia. This makes it the #1,101 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Bethany College West Virginia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Bethany College West Virginia.

Bethany College West Virginia Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Bethany College West Virginia. About 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Bethany College West Virginia since its program graduates 28% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Bethany College West Virginia are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bethany College West Virginia with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Bethany College West Virginia Education Master’s Program

Of the 4 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Bethany College West Virginia, about 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Bethany College West Virginia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Bethany College West Virginia, 75% 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 Bethany College West Virginia with a master's in education.

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

Bethany College West Virginia also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bethany College West Virginia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	12
Teacher Education Grade Specific	5
General Education	4

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

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 WV, the home state for Bethany College West Virginia.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Elementary School Teachers	6,180	$44,890
Middle School Teachers	4,680	$45,540
Teacher Assistants	4,040	$24,940
High School Teachers	3,790	$47,050
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,920	$42,400

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

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