Education at San Diego State University
If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at San Diego State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.SDSU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 36,334. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 387 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.
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SDSU Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Education
- Doctorate Degree in Education
SDSU Education Rankings
There were 39 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #92 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at SDSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at San Diego State University.
SDSU Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 46 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 151 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 42 |
Concentrations Within Education
Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Diego State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 193 |
| General Education | 145 |
| Student Counseling | 72 |
| Educational Administration | 31 |
| Multilingual Education | 15 |
| Teaching English or French | 6 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 |
Related Majors
- Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
- History
- Communication & Journalism
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
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 San Diego State University.
| 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Wikipedia User:Geographer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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