by our College Data Analytics TeamEducation is a program of study at Sierra Nevada College. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in education, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at SNC was $530 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,700 | $18,700 |
| Fees | $465 | $465 |
SNC does not offer an online option for its education master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SNC Online Learning page.
About 75.4% of the students who received their Master’s in education in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 78.3%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in education at SNC in 2019-2020, 13.9% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 28%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 75 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 53 |
| Special Education | 11 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 50 |
| Teaching English or French | 8 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.