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Teacher Education Grade Specific at College of the Desert

If you plan to study Teacher Education Grade Specific, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 395 teacher education grade specific degrees were awarded at College of the Desert.

Online & Distance Learning at College of the Desert

Distance learning is available at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at College of the Desert, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at College of the Desert are 95% women (377) and 5% men (18).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program at College of the Desert

Among the 46 associate’s teacher education grade specific graduates at College of the Desert, 98% were women (45) and 2% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	40
Black / African American	1
Asian	3

Minority students account for 96% of Teacher Education Grade Specific associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 48%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Teacher Education Grade Specific Concentrations at College of the Desert

The Teacher Education Grade Specific program at College of the Desert includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Education	10
Early Childhood Education	385

Top-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Students who finish Teacher Education Grade Specific program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.