Education at Winona State University

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Winona State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Winona State is located in Winona, Minnesota and has a total student population of 7,106. In 2021, 230 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Winona State.

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

Winona State Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Winona State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Winona State offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Winona State Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Winona State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Winona State 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	77
	87
Most Popular Online Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	90
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	107
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	680

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in education from Winona State. This makes it the #681 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #388 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Winona State

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

Winona State Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Winona State since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Winona State 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 Winona State University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	210
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Winona State Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students earned a master's degree in education from Winona State. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Winona State, 88% 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 Winona State University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	35
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Winona State also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 7 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Winona State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	141
Teacher Education Subject Specific	64
Special Education	38
General Education	32
Student Counseling	11
Educational Administration	9
Teaching English or French	5
Educational Assessment	2

Related Majors

• History
• Social 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 MN, the home state for Winona State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Teacher Assistants	34,800	$32,120
Elementary School Teachers	22,940	$64,950
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$61,410
Preschool Teachers	8,180	$37,500

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 Jonathunder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.