Education at Concordia University, Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Concordia University, Irvine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Concordia University, Irvine is located in Irvine, California and approximately 4,071 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.

Concordia University, Irvine Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Concordia University, Irvine

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Concordia University, Irvine does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Concordia University, Irvine Education Rankings

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #187 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Concordia University, Irvine

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Concordia University, Irvine.

Concordia University, Irvine Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 58% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Concordia University, Irvine with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	28
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	153
White	136
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Concordia University, Irvine. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	163
Student Counseling	129
Educational Administration	118
Instructional Media Design	100
Teacher Education Grade Specific	17
Special 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 Concordia University, Irvine.

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.