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Education at California State University - Los Angeles

Education at California State University - Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 26,745 students attend the school each year.

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 State LA Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Cal State LA Education Rankings

The education major at Cal State LA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 20 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #204 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Cal State LA

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

Cal State LA Education Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 369
White 8
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal State LA Education Master’s Program

82% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 49% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 195
White 43
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 20

Concentrations Within Education

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 384
General Education 129
Student Counseling 127
Special Education 84
Educational Administration 47
Teacher Education Subject Specific 44
Teaching English or French 8
Instructional Media Design 5
Multilingual Education 1

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 State University - Los Angeles.

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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