Teacher Education Grade Specific at Saint Mary’s College of California

If you plan to study teacher education grade specific, take a look at what Saint Mary's College of California has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMC is located in Moraga, California and has a total student population of 3,439.

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

SMC Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

SMC Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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In 2021, 42 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from SMC. This makes it the #181 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.

SMC Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 42 students graduated with a master's degree in grade specific ed from SMC. About 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. SMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from SMC, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	22
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

SMC also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Saint Mary's College of California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	124
Montessori Teacher Education	3
Early Childhood Education	2

Related Majors

• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration
• Special Education
• Student Counseling

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed 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 Saint Mary's College of California.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
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
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	28,380	$48,510

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Smcj0001 under License

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