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Education Schools in Utah

16,641 Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Education is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Education Majors in Utah

Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10,253
Bachelor’s Degree 5,946
Associate Degree 201
Post-Master’s Certificate 147
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 147
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 68
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 68
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 17
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 76.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 10.3%
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Jobs for Education Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 89,440 people employed in jobs related to an education degree, compared to 8,653,610 nationwide.

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Wages for Education Jobs in Utah

In this state, education grads earn an average of $67,320. Nationwide, they make an average of $77,170.

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There are 10 colleges in Utah that offer education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

12,503 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
147,866 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $10,580. It takes the average student 5.10 years to graduate. 42 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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542 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,620. The average student takes 4.66 years to complete their degree at USU.

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491 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
36,461 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 63% of students receive it. An average student at BYU will pay a net price of $13,565. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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429 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,011. The average student takes 4.79 years to complete their degree at UVU. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City
277 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 90%.

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272 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $11,645. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

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215 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,514. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#8

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $5,929. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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#9

Dixie State University

Saint George
66 Degrees in Major Awarded
23% Graduation Rate
12,043 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate.

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Snow College

Ephraim
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,668.

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Education Careers in UT

Some of the careers education majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 39% $28,200
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 38% $46,830
Elementary School Teachers 26% $57,570

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