Education at City University of Seattle

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if City University of Seattle is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

CityU is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 2,052 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 education majors received their bachelor's degree from CityU.

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

CityU Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at CityU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CityU offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

CityU Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at CityU 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
	17
Best Value Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	35
Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools	38
	50
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	52
	57
Most Focused Education Schools	88
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	91
Best Value Education Schools	95
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools	103
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	108
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools	206
Most Popular Online Education Schools	246
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	267
Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools	279
Best Education Schools	296
Most Popular Education Schools	416
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,020
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,043

In 2021, 162 students received their master’s degree in education from CityU. This makes it the #266 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #168 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at CityU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at City University of Seattle.

CityU Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City University of Seattle with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

CityU Education Master’s Program

The education program at CityU awarded 162 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. CityU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from CityU, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from City University of Seattle with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	86
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	51

CityU also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 24 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at City University of Seattle. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Curriculum & Instruction	124
Educational Administration	43
Teacher Education Grade Specific	36
General Education	11
Student Counseling	2
Teaching English or French	2

Related Majors

• 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 WA, the home state for City University of Seattle.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Teacher Assistants	37,810	$35,130
Elementary School Teachers	26,900	$65,180
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Coaches and Scouts	12,520	$43,420
Preschool Teachers	11,050	$32,960

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.