Education at El Centro College
If you plan to study education, take a look at what El Centro College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.El Centro College is located in Dallas, Texas and approximately 74,781 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.
El Centro College Education Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education
El Centro College Education Rankings
The education major at El Centro College 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.
Education Student Demographics at El Centro College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at El Centro College.
El Centro College Education Associate’s Program
El Centro College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from El Centro College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 28 |
Hispanic or Latino | 187 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
El Centro College Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 57% 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 El Centro College with a bachelor's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at El Centro College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from El Centro College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 306 |
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 TX, the home state for El Centro College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 136,780 | $56,520 |
High School Teachers | 110,420 | $58,190 |
Teacher Assistants | 88,700 | $23,290 |
Middle School Teachers | 66,470 | $56,580 |
Preschool Teachers | 34,790 | $34,960 |
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.