Education at University of California - Davis

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at University of California - Davis stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Davis is located in Davis, California and has a total student population of 39,074. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 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.

UC Davis Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

UC Davis Education Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #243 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UC Davis

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of California - Davis.

UC Davis Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 education majors earned their master's degree from UC Davis. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from UC Davis, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Davis with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	100
Educational Administration	9
Teacher Education Grade Specific	7
Teacher Education Subject Specific	4

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Psychology

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 University of California - Davis.

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 Bev Sykes under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.