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Education at Mesa Community College

Education at Mesa Community College

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Mesa Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mesa Community College is located in Mesa, Arizona and approximately 16,948 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.

Mesa Community College Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Mesa Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Mesa Community College does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Mesa Community College Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Mesa Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mesa Community College.

Mesa Community College Education Associate’s Program

86% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Mesa Community College are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Mesa Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mesa Community College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mesa Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 43

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 AZ, the home state for Mesa Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Teacher Assistants 25,540 $25,620
Elementary School Teachers 22,510 $44,430
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Middle School Teachers 11,330 $43,560
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 7,870 $53,980

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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