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Education at University of California - Irvine

365 Bachelor's Degrees
131 Master's Degrees
16 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how UC Irvine ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at UC Irvine

UC Irvine Education Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for education majors, UC Irvine came in at #50. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #8 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 14
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 35
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 37
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 37
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 39
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 39
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 43
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 45
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Education Schools 50
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 50
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 54
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 57
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 77
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 92
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 117
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 124
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 144
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 151
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 192
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 200
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 234
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 247
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 297
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 361
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 411
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 564
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 571
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 744
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 868
Best Value Colleges for Education 932
Highest Paid Education Graduates 1,042

Popularity of Education at UC Irvine

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Irvine handed out 365 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 388 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 131 students received their master’s degree in education from UC Irvine. This makes it the #336 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 16 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #243 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

UC Irvine Education Students

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

UC Irvine Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 365 students earned a bachelor's degree in education from UC Irvine. About 82% of these graduates were women and the other 18% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 113
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 157
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 44
Other Races 17

UC Irvine Education Master’s Program

Of the 131 students who graduated with a Master’s in education from UC Irvine in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Irvine with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 30
White 49
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 8

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 368
Teacher Education Grade Specific 261
Educational Assessment 19
Teacher Education Subject Specific 8

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