If you plan on majoring in education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #4 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Schools in Delaware ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,363 degrees in education to qualified students.
The education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Education Schools in Delaware.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the education degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat University of Delaware if you wish to pursue a degree in education. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #118 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UD is a great university overall.
There were roughly 395 education students who graduated with this degree at UD in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the education program make an average of $47,431 for their early career.
Every student who is interested in education needs to look into Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. Located in the small city of Dover, Delaware Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #492 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Delaware Tech is a great college overall.
There were roughly 148 education students who graduated with this degree at Delaware Tech in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the education program state that they receive average early career income of $19,828.
Wilmington University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in education. Wilmington University is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of New Castle. This university ranks 3rd out of 4 schools for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were about 709 education students who graduated with this degree at Wilmington University in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the education program at Wilmington University earn $3,598 above the average college grad in this field shortly after graduation.
Delaware State University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in education. Del State is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Dover. This university ranks 4th out of 4 colleges for overall quality in the state of Delaware.
There were approximately 74 education students who graduated with this degree at Del State in the most recent year we have data available. Those education students who get their degree from Delaware State University receive $10,002 more than the average education student.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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