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Teacher Education at University of California-Irvine

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teacher Education, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Irvine. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of California-Irvine sits in Irvine, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 260 teacher education degrees were granted at University of California-Irvine.

Studying Online at University of California-Irvine

Many students take online classes at University of California-Irvine. Of 37,297 students, 614 (2%) studied exclusively online and 12,862 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Rankings at University of California-Irvine

These rankings give you a sense of how University of California-Irvine’s Teacher Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 19
Best Value	California	#1 of 8
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#1 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 158
Best Value	Nationwide	#42 of 267

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Teacher Education graduates at University of California-Irvine, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Teacher Education graduates at University of California-Irvine are 77% women (200) and 23% men (60).

Teacher Education Master’s Program at University of California-Irvine

Of the 136 master’s teacher education degrees awarded at University of California-Irvine, 74% were women (100) and 26% were men (36).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	49
Hispanic / Latino	33
Black / African American	2
Asian	44
Two or More Races	8

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 64% of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at University of California-Irvine, higher than the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Graduates

Students who finish Teacher Education program at University of California-Irvine pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Teacher Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.