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2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Far Western US Region

29 Colleges
$37,307 Avg Salary
$19,018 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Education School for You

With 4,858 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, other education is the #10 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for other education majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named California State Polytechnic University - Pomona the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for other education students. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

While working on their degree, other education majors at Cal Poly Pomona accumulate an average of around $11,950 in student debt.

Read full report on Other Education at California State Polytechnic University - Pomona

#2

Sonoma State University

Rohnert Park, CA

Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sonoma State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Rohnert Park, SSU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

On average, other education graduates from SSU take out $17,305 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $326.

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#3

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of La Verne landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of La Verne, ULV is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Channel Islands. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Camarillo, CSUCI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that other education majors at CSUCI take out is $15,343.

Full Other Education at California State University - Channel Islands Report

#5

Pacific University

Forest Grove, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Pacific University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Pacific is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Forest Grove.

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With a ranking of #6, Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. Middlebury Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Monterey.

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#7

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

With a ranking of #7, Eastern Oregon University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. EOU is a small public school located in the town of La Grande.

On average, other education graduates from EOU take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Read full report on Other Education at Eastern Oregon University

University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.

Read full report on Other Education at University of Southern California

#9

Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA

Berkeley City College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular other education programs. Berkeley City College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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#10

Rio Hondo College

Whittier, CA

With a ranking of #10, Rio Hondo College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. Located in the large suburb of Whittier, RHCCD is a public school with a large student population.

Read full report on Other Education at Rio Hondo College

Best Other Education Colleges by State

Explore the best other education schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 6
Oregon 87
California 416
Nevada 2

Other Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Other Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Majors Similar to Other Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 29 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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