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Education at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Education Master’s Program

81% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 78 students who graduated with a master’s in education from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 62% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of degree recipients. That is 2% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 38
Educational Administration 17
Student Counseling 14
Special Education 9

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 CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Teacher Assistants 167,950 $35,350
Elementary School Teachers 162,440 $80,100
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Middle School Teachers 46,500 $75,660

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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