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Education Schools in Utah

In 2022-2023, 16,641 students earned their Education degrees in UT.

An Education major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10,253
Post-Master’s Certificate 147
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 147
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 68

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 76.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Utah

89,440 people in the state and 8,653,610 in the nation are employed in jobs related to education.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Utah

Education grads earn an average of $67,320 in the state and $77,170 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Utah that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

8,325 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
147,866 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $10,580. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 42 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time.

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City
213 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at U of U. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. 90% of the teachers are full time.

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148 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Southern Utah University. The full-time teacher rate is 72%.

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141 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

A typical student attending USU will pay a net price of $12,620. 96% of the teachers are full time. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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96 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $13,565. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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70 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 50% are considered full time.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,514. Most students complete their degree in 4.93 years.

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#8

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,849 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.27 years.

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Education Careers in UT

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 39% $28,200
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 38% $46,830
Elementary School Teachers 26% $57,570

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