Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Teacher Education Subject Specific in California

Find Schools Near

Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in California

In 2020-2021, 1,094 students earned their Subject Specific Ed degrees in CA.

A Teacher Education Subject Specific major is the 6th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in California

Subject Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 592
Bachelor’s Degree 382
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 60
Post-Master’s Certificate 60
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 36
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 36
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 21
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 21
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 21
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In California, a subject specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

undefined

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of subject specific ed majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.2%
  • Black or African American: 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 32.7%
  • White: 38.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
undefined

Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in California

In this state, there are 480,340 people employed in jobs related to a subject specific ed degree, compared to 4,833,480 nationwide.

undefined

Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in California

In this state, subject specific ed grads earn an average of $114,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

undefined

There are 10 colleges in California that offer subject specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

259 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC.

81 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
25,497 Total Students

In their early career, Fresno State grads earn an average salary of $42,306. This public school has an average net price of $6,230. 23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
6,983 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,260. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
3,995 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,029. The average student takes 4.02 years to complete their degree at Fresno Pacific. The full-time teacher rate is 59%.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

An average student at Stanford will pay a net price of $12,894. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
26,745 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. The average student takes 5.14 years to complete their degree at Cal State LA. A typical student attending Cal State LA will pay a net price of $3,302.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
9,006 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $30,744. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,253 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,563 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,298. Most students complete their degree in 4.93 years.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,677. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,439 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 24%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%. Most students complete their degree in 4.11 years.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in CA

Some of the careers subject specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $142,500
Economics Professors 20% $125,160
Biological Science Professors 19% $116,420
Political Science Professors 18% $101,410
Business Professors 17% $125,810
Psychology Professors 17% $109,340
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 15% $100,050
Coaches and Scouts 15% $39,750
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 14% $106,790
History Professors 12% $95,160
Chemistry Professors 12% $105,850
Computer Science Professors 12% $125,900
Education Professors 11% $75,360
English Language and Literature Professors 11% $100,790
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 10% $48,740
Teachers 10% $0
Librarians 10% $78,620
Sociology Professors 9% $90,330
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $84,920
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 8% $106,140
Vocational Education Professors 8% $61,830
High School Teachers 7% $82,670
Technical Education High School Teachers 7% $76,670
Middle School Teachers 7% $74,840
Elementary School Teachers 7% $80,830
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 6% $113,590

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to subject specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 7,510
General Education 7,063
Special Education 2,861
Educational Administration 2,692
Student Counseling 2,023
Curriculum & Instruction 614
Instructional Media Design 477
Other Education 416

View all majors related to Teacher Education Subject Specific

View Nationwide Teacher Education Subject Specific Report

References

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.