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General Education at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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General Education at University of Washington - Tacoma Campus

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

UW Tacoma is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 5,364 students attend the school each year.

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.

UW Tacoma General Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education
  • Doctorate Degree in Education

UW Tacoma General Education 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.

In 2021, 25 students received their master’s degree in education from UW Tacoma. This makes it the #145 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 19 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #19 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Education Graduates from UW Tacoma Make?

The median salary of education students who receive their bachelor's degree at UW Tacoma is $47,896. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 42% higher than the national average of $33,820 for all education bachelor's degree recipients.

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Education Student Demographics at UW Tacoma

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

UW Tacoma General Education Master’s Program

80% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 25 students who earned a master's degree in General Education from UW Tacoma in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from UW Tacoma, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Tacoma Campus with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

UW Tacoma also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 19 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Tacoma Campus.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Education Professors 1,150 $72,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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