With an overall population of 11,921 and a student population of 1,602, approximately 1,602 of Wilmington students attend one of Wilmington's schools that offer teaching programs.
Of the 1 teaching schools in Wilmington, the largest teaching school, by student population, is Wilmington College. In 2010, approximately 26 students graduated from the Teaching program at Wilmington College.
In 2010, 58 students graduated with a teaching degree from one of Wilmington's teaching schools. If you decide to attend a teaching school in Wilmington, you can expect to pay an average yearly tuition of $24,286.
You should also anticipate spending about $1,275 for teaching related books and supplies every year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $8,272 per year, on average, for room and board at Wilmington-based teaching schools. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $27,161.
Many teaching graduates choose to work as teachers after graduation. If you choose to follow that path and remain in Wilmington, your job prospects are average. In 2010, of the 41,380 teachers in Ohio, 2,310 were working in Wilmington. The government projects that the number of teachers in Wilmington will increase by 8% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for teachers.
The average salary you can expect to earn as a teacher in Wilmington is $52,050 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for teachers.
Wilmington College
Address:
1870 Quaker Way, Wilmington, Ohio 45177
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree