Education at University of Hawaii - West Oahu

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at University of Hawaii - West Oahu stacks up to those at other schools.

UH West Oahu is located in Kapolei, Hawaii and has a total student population of 3,168. Of the 706 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Hawaii - West Oahu in 2021, 33 of them were education majors.

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

UH West Oahu Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education

UH West Oahu Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how UH West Oahu performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at UH West Oahu 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	562
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	609
Most Popular Education Schools	1,274
Most Focused Education Schools	1,296

Education Student Demographics at UH West Oahu

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

UH West Oahu Education Bachelor’s Program

The education program at UH West Oahu awarded 33 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% 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 University of Hawaii - West Oahu with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

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

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Hawaii - West Oahu. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	33

Related Majors

• Social Sciences

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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii - West Oahu.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Elementary School Teachers	6,040	$61,240
Teacher Assistants	5,890	$30,230
High School Teachers	4,310	$60,810
Middle School Teachers	1,960	$60,900
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers	1,770	$54,000

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 Joel Bradshaw under License

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