Education at Westcliff University

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

Westcliff University is located in Irvine, California and approximately 3,214 students attend the school each year. Of the 113 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Westcliff University in 2021, 6 of them were education majors.

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

Westcliff University Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Westcliff University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Westcliff University does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Westcliff University Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Westcliff University performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Westcliff University 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
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools	260
Most Popular Online Education Schools	390
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572
Most Focused Education Graduate Certificate Schools	572
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	1,100
Most Focused Education Master’s Degree Schools	1,113
Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,160
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,179
Most Popular Education Schools	1,797
Most Focused Education Schools	1,876

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in education from Westcliff University. This makes it the #1,101 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Westcliff University

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

Westcliff University Education Bachelor’s Program

The education program at Westcliff University awarded 6 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 83% of these degrees went to men with the other 17% going to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Westcliff University since its program graduates 64% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% 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 Westcliff University with a bachelor's in education.

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

Westcliff University Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 education majors earned their master's degree from Westcliff University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Westcliff University also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Westcliff University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	6
Teaching English or French	4

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 Westcliff 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.