Below are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UD stacks up against peers offering education.
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UD is the best school in the country for education. In particular, it placed #42 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Delaware.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| Best Education Schools in Delaware | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Delaware | 4 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Delaware | 4 |
| College Major Best Value | 4 |
| Best Education Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 12 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Delaware handed out 235 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,208 a year. This is below $69,282, the median for all majors at UD.
To complete a bachelor’s at UD, education graduates take on a median debt of $25,766 in student loans. This is higher than $24,842, the typical median for all majors at UD.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,980 | $39,190 |
| Fees | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education associate’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of education associate’s degree graduates at UD are White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a associate’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 188 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 11 |
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of education master’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at UD were White. About 53% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 36 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The largest share of education doctoral degree graduates at UD were White. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Delaware with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Delaware.
This education program at UD offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 177 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 60 |
| Educational Administration | 43 |
| Teaching English or French | 34 |
| Special Education | 28 |
| General Education | 12 |
| Instructional Media Design | 9 |
| Other Education | 6 |
| Educational Assessment | 2 |