Education at California State University - Dominguez Hills

If you plan to study education, take a look at what California State University - Dominguez Hills has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUDH is located in Carson, California and approximately 18,687 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,776 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Dominguez Hills in 2021, 226 of them were education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

CSUDH Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

CSUDH Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at CSUDH compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at CSUDH is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Education Schools	481
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	529

In 2021, 218 students received their master’s degree in education from CSUDH. This makes it the #176 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at CSUDH

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at California State University - Dominguez Hills.

CSUDH Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 226 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from CSUDH. About 5% were men and 95% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	169
White	6
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

CSUDH Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 218 students graduated with a master's degree in education from CSUDH. About 23% were men and 77% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. CSUDH does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 81% of degree recipients. That is 50% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Dominguez Hills with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	25
Hispanic or Latino	138
White	27
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

CSUDH also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Dominguez Hills. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	226
General Education	141
Educational Administration	37
Student Counseling	31
Special Education	22

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

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 California State University - Dominguez Hills.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.