Education at Mt. Hood Community College
MHCC is located in Gresham, Oregon and has a total student population of 6,812.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
MHCC Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
MHCC Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at MHCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Mt. Hood Community College.
MHCC Education Associate’s Program
MHCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mt. Hood Community College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mt. Hood Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 9 |
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 OR, the home state for Mt. Hood Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
---|---|---|
Teacher Assistants | 20,430 | $32,210 |
Elementary School Teachers | 15,430 | $67,910 |
High School Teachers | 10,390 | $72,640 |
Preschool Teachers | 7,100 | $30,400 |
Middle School Teachers | 6,300 | $75,280 |
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.