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Education at Santa Clara University

Education at Santa Clara University

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 Santa Clara University stacks up to those at other schools.

SCU is located in Santa Clara, California and has a total student population of 8,616.

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

SCU Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

SCU Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at SCU

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

SCU Education Master’s Program

84% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education master's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 26
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Santa Clara University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 108
Educational Administration 32

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 Santa Clara University.

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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