Education at MiraCosta College
MiraCosta College is located in Oceanside, California and has a total student population of 12,645.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
MiraCosta College Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
MiraCosta College Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at MiraCosta College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at MiraCosta College.
MiraCosta College Education Associate’s Program
MiraCosta College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from MiraCosta College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Education
The following education concentations are available at MiraCosta College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at MiraCosta College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 24 |
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 MiraCosta College.
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.