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Education at Worcester State University

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

Worcester State is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 5,724 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 66 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Worcester 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.

Worcester State Education Degrees Available

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

Worcester State Education Rankings

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

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 Worcester 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 Value Education Master’s Degree Schools 9
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools 10
Best Value Education Schools 35
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 368
369
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools 480
Best Education Schools 701

In 2021, 84 students received their master’s degree in education from Worcester State. This makes it the #481 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Worcester State

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

Worcester State Education Bachelor’s Program

98% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 66 education students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Worcester State, about 2% were men and 98% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Worcester 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 Worcester State University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 58
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Worcester State Education Master’s Program

82% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at Worcester State awarded 84 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Worcester State, 86% 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 Worcester State University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 72
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Worcester State 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Worcester State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 194
Special Education 29
Educational Administration 17
General Education 12
Teacher Education Subject Specific 12
Curriculum & Instruction 1

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 MA, the home state for Worcester State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Teacher Assistants 38,770 $35,680
Elementary School Teachers 30,380 $82,600
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Middle School Teachers 16,910 $79,030
Preschool Teachers 16,360 $39,180

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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