by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at CWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CWU among the top schools in the country for education, coming in at #71 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 71 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Washington | 4 of 39 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in education at CWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 338 |
| Master’s | 60 |
| Professional Certificate | 7 |
This education area of study at CWU covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Central Washington University handed out 338 bachelor’s degrees in education.
CWU is in the top 10% of the country for education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington | 2 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 13 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 58 |
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,999 a year. This is higher than $54,307, the median for all majors at CWU.
To complete a bachelor’s at CWU, education graduates take on a median debt of $21,864 in student loans. This is lower than $22,038, the typical median for all majors at CWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,656 | $25,340 |
| Fees | $2,186 | $2,186 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at CWU are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| White | 208 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 40 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at CWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 60 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 7 |
