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Education at West Valley College

Education at West Valley College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at West Valley College stacks up to those at other schools.

West Valley College is located in Saratoga, California and approximately 7,513 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.

West Valley College Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

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Education Student Demographics at West Valley College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at West Valley College.

West Valley College Education Associate’s Program

95% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of education associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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West Valley College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at West Valley College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Valley College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 West Valley College.

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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