Education at Saint Mary’s College of California

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 Saint Mary's College of California stacks up to those at other schools.

SMC is located in Moraga, California and has a total student population of 3,439.

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

SMC Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Education

SMC Education Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #388 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at SMC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Saint Mary’s College of California.

SMC Education Master’s Program

79% Women

45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. SMC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Saint Mary's College of California with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	35
White	60
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

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 Saint Mary's College of California. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	129
Special Education	57
Student Counseling	57
Educational Administration	34
Teacher Education Subject Specific	26
General Education	9

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 Saint Mary's College of California.

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
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