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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in California

54 Colleges
$47,721 Avg Salary
$20,579 Avg Student Debt

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Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #92 most popular major in California with 1,037 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in California ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 54 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in California for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 54 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Fresno State carry an average student debt load of $15,443.

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#3

University of La Verne

La Verne, CA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of La Verne is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. ULV is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of La Verne.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from ULV take out $24,492 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $511.

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The excellent programs at Fresno Pacific University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in California. Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Fresno Pacific take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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The excellent programs at Alliant International University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in California. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.

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#6

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

With a ranking of #6, Stanford University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Azusa Pacific University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in California ranking. Azusa Pacific is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Azusa.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Azusa Pacific accumulate an average of around $24,938 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $345.

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California State University - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Cal State LA is a public college with a very large student population.

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California State University - East Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 602
Oregon 246
Nevada 109
Hawaii 13
Alaska 24

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

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