Teacher Education Grade Specific at San Diego State University

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed program at San Diego State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SDSU is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 36,334. In 2021, 166 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from SDSU.

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.

SDSU Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

SDSU Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at SDSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at SDSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	19
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	34
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	55
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	57
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	111
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	125
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	139
	160
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	241
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	286
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	292
	402
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	559
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	649
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	692
	800
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	803
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	853
	951

In 2021, 176 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from SDSU. This makes it the #19 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from SDSU Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at SDSU is $26,064. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at SDSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at San Diego State University.

SDSU Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

The grade specific ed program at SDSU awarded 166 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 4% of these degrees went to men with the other 96% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	59
White	47
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

SDSU Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 176 grade specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SDSU, about 18% were men and 82% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. SDSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Diego State University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	78
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

SDSU 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

Teacher Education Grade Specific 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 San Diego State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Early Childhood Education	209
Teacher Development & Methodology	150

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teaching English or French
• Multilingual Education
• Educational Administration
• 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 San Diego State University.

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 Wikipedia User:Geographer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.