by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Wilkes. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #11 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wilkes among the top schools in the country for education, coming in at #253 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 253 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Pennsylvania | 17 of 88 |
| Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 78 of 252 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in education at Wilkes, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 35 |
| Master’s | 417 |
| Doctoral | 38 |
This education field at Wilkes includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wilkes University awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Wilkes ranks competitively among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 11 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 48 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Wilkes report a median salary of $54,955 a year. This is lower than $70,330, the median for all majors at Wilkes.
To complete a bachelor’s at Wilkes, education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,618, the typical median for all majors at Wilkes.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,994 | $41,518 |
| Fees | $1,978 | $1,978 |
Learn more about Wilkes tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 9% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Wilkes were White. Approximately 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wilkes University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Wilkes. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 417 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 38 |
