Education at Weber State University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Weber State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and approximately 29,596 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 156 students received a bachelor's degree in education from WSU.

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

WSU Education Degrees Available

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

WSU Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at WSU 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
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools	283
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	907

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in education from WSU. This makes it the #969 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 6% of education associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at WSU are white. Around 82% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

WSU Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 156 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from WSU, about 14% were men and 86% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at WSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	134
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

WSU Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 education majors earned their master's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. WSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from WSU, 67% 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 Weber State University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

WSU 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Weber State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	122
Teacher Education Subject Specific	56
Special Education	20
General Education	17

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism

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 UT, the home state for Weber State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Teacher Assistants	17,830	$26,230
Elementary School Teachers	11,990	$59,880
High School Teachers	10,170	$59,070
Middle School Teachers	6,540	$61,880
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	4,560	$35,220

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 D.fletcher4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.