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Education at National University

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

National University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 18,070.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

National University Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at National University

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, National University does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

National University Education Rankings

The education major at National University 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 National University

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

National University Education Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% 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 National University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

National University Education Master’s Program

77% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of education master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. National University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 78
Black or African American 80
Hispanic or Latino 512
White 611
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 205

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 National University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 1,075
Special Education 436
Teacher Education Grade Specific 227
Educational Administration 182
Student Counseling 132
Instructional Media Design 41
Teacher Education Subject Specific 19
Multilingual Education 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 CA, the home state for National University.

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.

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