General Education at Western Oregon University

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

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554.

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.

Western Oregon State College General Education Degrees Available

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

Western Oregon State College General Education Rankings

The education major at Western Oregon State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

Education Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College General Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Western Oregon State College 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 Western Oregon University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	98
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Western Oregon State College General Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of education master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Western Oregon State College, 100% 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 Western Oregon University with a master's in education.

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

Concentrations Within General 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 Western Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	160

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Education Professors	910	$62,640

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 Andrew Parodi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.