Education at Wesley College

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 Wesley College stacks up to those at other schools.

Wesley College is located in Dover, Delaware and approximately 917 students attend the school each year. Of the 220 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wesley College in 2021, 25 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.

Wesley College Education Degrees Available

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

Wesley College Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Wesley College 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 Wesley College 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	214
Most Focused Education Schools	507
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	729
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	979
Most Popular Education Schools	1,229

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in education from Wesley College. This makes it the #980 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Wesley College

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

Wesley College Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from Wesley College. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Wesley College are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Wesley College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wesley College Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wesley College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Wesley College also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student 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 Wesley College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	22
Special Education	10
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4

Related Majors

• 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 DE, the home state for Wesley College.

Occupation	Jobs in DE	Average Salary in DE
Teacher Assistants	3,790	$31,400
Elementary School Teachers	3,780	$63,040
High School Teachers	2,650	$65,040
Middle School Teachers	2,650	$63,380
Preschool Teachers	2,150	$28,910

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 Toby Hudson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.