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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

76 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education grade specific students, making the major the most popular in the country.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 76 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Fullerton helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in the Far Western US Region . Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Sacramento. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Out of the 76 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Washington University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 15% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at CWU accumulate an average of around $21,494 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $168.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Northridge is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 400 students majoring in grade specific ed at CSUN, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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California State University - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 7% are male.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from Cal State LA take out $15,887 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the large city of San Francisco, SFSU is a public college with a very large student population.

About 91% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 9% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from SFSU carry an average student debt load of $16,365. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $98, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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California State University - Dominguez Hills ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.

Women make up 95% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at CSUDH accumulate an average of around $14,721 in student debt.

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San Jose State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

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Washington State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Pullman.

Women make up 87% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Wazzu take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,537. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $346.

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University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. UNLV is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas.

Women make up 85% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from UNLV take out $24,484 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Teacher Education Grade Specific students in the Far Western US Region that almost earned our Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
12 National University La Jolla, CA
13 San Diego State University San Diego, CA
14 California State University - Bakersfield Bakersfield, CA
15 California State University - San Marcos San Marcos, CA

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 2,780
Oregon 1,864
California 7,510
Nevada 608
Hawaii 346
Alaska 145

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teacher education grade specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Grade Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Vgrigas.

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