Find Grad Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Education in Delaware

Find Schools Near

Education Schools in Delaware

In 2020-2021, 739 students earned their Education degrees in DE.

In this state, Education is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Delaware

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 627
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 112
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 112

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.8%
  • Black or African American: 15.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.0%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.1%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
undefined

Jobs for Education Grads in Delaware

In this state, there are 25,550 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 8,653,610 nationwide.

undefined

Wages for Education Jobs in Delaware

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $64,680, compared to a typical salary of $77,170 nationwide.

undefined

There are 5 colleges in Delaware that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Wilmington University

New Castle
581 Degrees in Major Awarded
25% Graduation Rate
14,769 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $15,186. 66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

121 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at UD. Graduates earn an average $57,091 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
4,739 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at Del State. 64% of the teachers are full time. 97% of students get financical aid.

#4

Wesley College

Dover
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
917 Total Students

An average student at Wesley College will pay a net price of $25,089. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
394 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,628 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 12%.

Education Careers in DE

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
History Professors 20% $76,610
Education Administrators 17% $86,780
Psychology Professors 17% $0
Business Professors 16% $0
Multimedia Collections Specialists 14% $46,760
Chemistry Professors 14% $80,890
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 14% $30,890
Sociology Professors 13% $76,150
English Language and Literature Professors 12% $73,230
Coaches and Scouts 11% $25,590
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 10% $65,860
Education Professors 10% $74,460
Teachers 9% $0
Instructional Coordinators 9% $67,680
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 9% $63,120
Postsecondary Education Administrators 8% $122,100
Computer Science Professors 8% $79,990
Special Education Professors 7% $63,360
Education, Training, and Library Workers 7% $35,930
Special Education Teachers 7% $0
Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators 7% $115,850
Kindergarten Teachers 6% $57,000
Teacher Assistants 6% $30,380
Preschool Teachers 6% $26,070
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 6% $59,230
Middle School Teachers 6% $63,050
High School Teachers 6% $64,940
Elementary School Teachers 5% $62,040
Mathematical Science Professors 5% $75,060
Vocational Education Professors 5% $55,460
Preschool Education Administrators 4% $54,220
Librarians 4% $71,810
Interpreters and Translators 0% $53,450
Social Scientists 0% $71,050

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Social Sciences 102
Psychology 20
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 12
History 10
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies 7
Communication & Journalism 6

View all majors related to Education

View Nationwide Education Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.