IPEDS 2023 completions · bachelor's degrees · first majors

Education at UW-Oshkosh

UW-Oshkosh awarded 178 bachelor's degrees in education in 2023, 12.3% of its 1,452 graduates, which makes it the third most common field of study at the school. Across all 2,440 reporting institutions the field accounts for 4.5% of bachelor's degrees; at UW-Oshkosh it is 2.7x that, far more concentrated. 74% of those graduates were women.

Degrees awarded

178

2023, bachelor's

Share of graduates

12.3%

of 1,452 graduates

Rank at the school

by degrees awarded

vs national share

2.7x

4.5% of U.S. bachelor's

Women

74%

of these graduates

School acceptance rate

87%

7,872 of 9,082 admitted

Your odds at UW-Oshkosh

Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Is education competitive at UW-Oshkosh?

Colleges report one admission rate for the whole school; here is the bar you are actually measured against, and how the model treats this major.

UW-Oshkosh admitted 7,872 of 9,082 applicants for fall 2023 (87%). Colleges report admissions at the school level, not by major, so there is no published acceptance rate for education at UW-Oshkosh. CollegeCalcAI's published model treats "Education" as slightly less competitive than the school-wide rate (multiplier 1.04), a small lift for applicants declaring this field.

How to apply to UW-Oshkosh for education

What readers look for from applicants who declare this field, at any selectivity.

Steady academics and a record of working with kids: tutoring, coaching, camps
State certification paths shape the curriculum; know whether the program is direct-entry
Essays that show why teaching, specifically
Run your odds with the major set: your estimate at UW-Oshkosh for education →

Where else to study education

Other colleges in Wisconsin and at a similar selectivity that award bachelor's degrees in this field.

College	Degrees (2023)	Share of grads	Acceptance rate
UW-Oshkosh	178	12.3%	87%
University of Wisconsin · WI	184	2.2%	45%
Lawrence University · WI	11	3%	64%
Carroll University · WI	44	7.7%	67%
Viterbo University · WI	39	11%	72%
Parkside University (WI) · WI	34	5.5%	75%
UW-La Crosse · WI	146	7.4%	76%

Every college ranked by education graduates: colleges that graduate the most education majors → · Education colleges in Wisconsin →

More majors at UW-Oshkosh

The other fields UW-Oshkosh graduates the most students in, 2023.

Health Professions and Related Programs · 347 Business, Management and Marketing · 254 Communication and Journalism · 84 Public Administration and Social Service · 84 Biological and Biomedical Sciences · 73 Psychology · 66 Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting · 58 Social Sciences · 45 Multi and Interdisciplinary Studies · 37 Computer and Information Sciences · 34 Engineering Technologies · 30 UW-Oshkosh admissions profile →

Questions about education at UW-Oshkosh

How many students major in education at UW-Oshkosh?

178 students earned a bachelor's degree in education at UW-Oshkosh in 2023, 12.3% of that year's 1,452 graduates (IPEDS completions, first majors).

Is education competitive at UW-Oshkosh?

What is the acceptance rate for education at UW-Oshkosh?

There is no official major-level acceptance rate; UW-Oshkosh reports one school-wide figure, 87%. Some programs (direct-admit nursing, engineering and business schools) select separately and can be more selective than the school overall. CollegeCalcAI's calculator applies its published per-major adjustment and shows your estimate for this school with the major set.

Is UW-Oshkosh known for education?

By output, education is the third most common field at UW-Oshkosh and far more concentrated there than at the average U.S. college (12.3% of graduates versus 4.5% nationally).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 Completions (bachelor's degrees, first majors, CIP 2-digit series). Admissions counts: IPEDS 2023. Built 2026-09-19. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are not predictions or guarantees.