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Education Schools in Arizona

In 2022-2023, 14,988 students earned their Education degrees in AZ.

As a degree choice, Education is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Arizona

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 9,342
Bachelor’s Degree 3,618
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 575
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 575
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 575
Associate Degree 512
Post-Master’s Certificate 481
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 481
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 265
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 195
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 195

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.5%
  • Black or African American: 13.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 20.6%
  • White: 51.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 10.9%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 157,130 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 8,653,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Arizona

A typical salary for a education grad in the state is $58,900, compared to a typical salary of $77,170 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

9,205 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
103,427 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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1,843 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
53,993 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 25 to 1. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at ASU - Skysong.

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1,725 Degrees in Major Awarded
8% Graduation Rate
89,763 Total Students

The average student takes 5.51 years to complete their degree at UOPX - Arizona. An average student at UOPX - Arizona will pay a net price of $13,528. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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1,280 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
29,566 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. A typical student attending NAU will pay a net price of $15,533.

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984 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
74,795 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 74%. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,817.

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572 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
45,601 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at University of Arizona. A typical student attending University of Arizona will pay a net price of $14,721.

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Prescott College

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
970 Total Students

9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. An average student at Prescot College will pay a net price of $24,964.

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61 Degrees in Major Awarded
14,374 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $10,696. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,051 Total Students
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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,768 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Estrella Mountain Community College will pay a net price of $11,072. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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Education Careers in AZ

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 28% $27,810
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 17% $48,300
Special Education Preschool Teachers 13% $42,930
Elementary School Teachers 10% $43,720

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Library Science 92

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