Undergraduate Education at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WCU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

Undergraduate Education Degrees at WCU

Here is each degree level offered in education at WCU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	360
Master’s	205
Doctoral	20
Graduate Certificate	68
Professional Certificate	1

Education Majors at WCU

The education field at WCU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	344
Special Education and Teaching	101
Educational Administration and Supervision	75
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	73
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	27
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	16
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	12
Educational/Instructional Media Design	6

WCU Education Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, West Chester University of Pennsylvania handed out 360 bachelor’s degrees in education.

Bachelor’s Rankings

WCU has not been ranked for education at the bachelor’s level.

Salary of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$54,937 Bachelor's Median Salary

Education students who finish a bachelor’s at WCU report a median salary of $54,937 a year. This is below $62,314, the median for all majors at WCU.

Salary for Education majors with a bachelor's degree at WCU

WCU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$10,775 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,716	$19,290
Fees	$3,059	$3,309

Find out more about WCU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

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

The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at WCU are White. Roughly 86% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Chester University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in education.

Ethnic diversity of Education majors at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	311
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	12

Graduate Study in Education at WCU

This program is also offered at the graduate level at WCU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Education	205
Doctoral Degrees in Education	20
Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education	68
Professional Certificate Degrees in Education	1

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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