Education at University of California - Riverside

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

UCR is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 26,434.

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

UCR Education Degrees Available

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

UCR Education Rankings

The education major at UCR 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 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #273 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at UCR

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

UCR Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 59% 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 University of California - Riverside with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	130
White	16
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UCR Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of education master's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 45% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	89
White	31
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at University of California - Riverside. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Riverside. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	195
Education Philosophy	153

Related Majors

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 University of California - Riverside.

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
• Image Credit: By Amerique under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.