Education at Webster University

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

Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a total student population of 8,197. In 2021, 34 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Webster.

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

Webster Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Webster

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Webster does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Webster Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Webster 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 Webster 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 Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	320
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	367
	371
Most Popular Education Schools	440
Best Education Schools	609
	758

In 2021, 137 students received their master’s degree in education from Webster. This makes it the #321 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #457 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Webster

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

Webster Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 34 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Webster in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Webster 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 Webster University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Webster Education Master’s Program

Of the 137 students who earned a master's degree in Education from Webster in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Webster, 74% 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 Webster University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	21
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	101
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Webster also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 2 students 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Webster University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching English or French	51
General Education	43
Instructional Media Design	34
Special Education	33
Teacher Education Subject Specific	19
Teacher Education Grade Specific	11
Other Education	8
Educational Administration	4
Student Counseling	1
Curriculum & Instruction	1
Educational Assessment	1

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 MO, the home state for Webster University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
High School Teachers	27,930	$54,280
Elementary School Teachers	25,670	$49,860
Teacher Assistants	19,770	$27,220
Middle School Teachers	12,840	$55,070
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	6,680	$50,900

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 Spinkhill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.