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Education at California State University - Fullerton

Education at California State University - Fullerton

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 California State University - Fullerton stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and approximately 42,051 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.

Cal State Fullerton Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Cal State Fullerton

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cal State Fullerton does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Cal State Fullerton Education Rankings

The education major at Cal State Fullerton 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.

There were 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #85 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at Cal State Fullerton

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

Cal State Fullerton Education Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 45% 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 - Fullerton with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 41
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 251
White 89
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Cal State Fullerton Education Master’s Program

82% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education master's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 61% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 77
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 176
White 152
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 42

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 - Fullerton. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 511
General Education 255
Instructional Media Design 129
Student Counseling 46
Educational Administration 41

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 - Fullerton.

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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