General Education at Iowa Wesleyan University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Iowa Wesleyan University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Iowa Wesleyan is located in Mount Pleasant, Iowa and approximately 704 students attend the school each year. Of the 146 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Iowa Wesleyan University in 2021, 7 of them were general education majors.

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

Iowa Wesleyan General Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Iowa Wesleyan General Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Iowa Wesleyan 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 Iowa Wesleyan is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Focused General Education Schools	126
Most Popular General Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	130
Most Popular General Education Schools	465

Education Student Demographics at Iowa Wesleyan

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

Iowa Wesleyan General Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Iowa Wesleyan, about 29% were men and 71% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa Wesleyan since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Iowa Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Iowa Wesleyan also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 IA, the home state for Iowa Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Education Professors	760	$75,060

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 Robert Thall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.