Education at Santa Fe Community College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Santa Fe Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SFCC is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and has a total student population of 3,459.

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

SFCC Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Education

SFCC Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at SFCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Santa Fe Community College.

SFCC Education Associate’s Program

100% Women

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

SFCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Fe Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Santa Fe Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	14
General Education	6

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 NM, the home state for Santa Fe Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Teacher Assistants	7,360	$22,180
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Preschool Teachers	2,490	$34,100

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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