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General Education in California

General Education Schools in California

Jobs for General Education Grads in California

3,180 people in the state and 59,090 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Education.

General Education Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for General Education Jobs in California

In this state, Education grads earn an average of $100,600. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,500.

General Education Wages Nationwide vs. CA

There are 37 colleges in California that offer Education degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 25 below:

#1

National University

San Diego

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $66,420 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 54%. Undergrads from California pay around $13,320 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $66,881 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,474 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 26% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,235 after earning their degree at this institution. About 34% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 90%.

#6

Ashford University

San Diego

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,447 a year. The full-time student retention rate is 31%. Undergrads from California pay around $13,160 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $41,763 a year. The school admits about 9% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $47,533 a year. The school admits about 74% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,259 in their first year after graduation. About 28% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,932 a year. About 63% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 88%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,434 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#12

Stanford University

Stanford

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $89,527 a year. The school admits about 4% of applicants. 98% of full-time students return after their first year.

#13

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $33,848 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $1,340 a year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,409 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,105 a year. About 88% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $78,094 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,445 in their first year after graduation. About 12% of those who apply are admitted. 97% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,123 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 42%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,824 a year. The school admits about 79% of applicants. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,922 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 48% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,323 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,973 after earning their degree at this institution. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,356 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $38,082 in their first year after graduation. About 47% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,944 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time student retention rate is 42%. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $12,520 a year.

General Education Careers in CA

Some of the careers Education majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Education.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Teacher Education Grade Specific 108,054
Educational Administration 42,255
Teacher Education Subject Specific 39,881
Special Education 33,988
Curriculum & Instruction 21,331
Student Counseling 13,714
Instructional Media Design 8,879
Educational Assessment 5,695

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