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Education at Salt Lake Community College

Education at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and approximately 27,293 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.

Salt Lake Community College Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Salt Lake Community College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

  • Associate’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Salt Lake Community College

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

Salt Lake Community College Education Associate’s Program

87% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Salt Lake Community College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Salt Lake Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 25
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 Salt Lake Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 68

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 UT, the home state for Salt Lake Community College.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Teacher Assistants 17,830 $26,230
Elementary School Teachers 11,990 $59,880
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Middle School Teachers 6,540 $61,880
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,560 $35,220

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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