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Education at Wayland Baptist University

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Wayland Baptist University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wayland Baptist University is located in Plainview, Texas and approximately 4,062 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Wayland Baptist University Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Wayland Baptist University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Wayland Baptist University does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Wayland Baptist University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Wayland Baptist University.

Wayland Baptist University Education Master’s Program

66% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 76 students earned a master's degree in education from Wayland Baptist University. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. Wayland Baptist University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 24% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wayland Baptist University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wayland Baptist University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction 69
Student Counseling 7

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Wayland Baptist University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers 136,780 $56,520
High School Teachers 110,420 $58,190
Teacher Assistants 88,700 $23,290
Middle School Teachers 66,470 $56,580
Preschool Teachers 34,790 $34,960

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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