Education Related Majors

Students interested in education, consider exploring other closely related fields of study. Below you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.

Education Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	108,054
Educational Administration and Supervision	42,255
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	39,881
Special Education and Teaching	33,988
Education, General	27,481
Curriculum and Instruction	21,331
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	13,714
Educational/Instructional Media Design	8,879
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research	5,695
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	5,092
Education, Other	4,326
Teaching Assistants/Aides	3,878
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	1,634
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	955
International and Comparative Education	273

Further Specializations in Education

More specialized fields of study found within education, ranked by annual graduates.

Specialization	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education and Teaching	42,205
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	29,806
Education, General	27,481
Special Education and Teaching, General	22,116
Curriculum and Instruction	21,331
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	12,270
Secondary Education and Teaching	10,594
Educational/Instructional Technology	8,879
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	8,732
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	6,964
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other	6,573
Reading Teacher Education	5,986
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	5,071
Music Teacher Education	4,544
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration	4,404
Education, Other	4,326
Learning Sciences	4,044
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	3,548
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	3,018
Mathematics Teacher Education	2,993
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	2,976
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	2,616
Teacher Assistant/Aide	2,543
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	2,352
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs	2,055
Social Studies Teacher Education	1,963
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other	1,941
Art Teacher Education	1,860
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision	1,682
Health Teacher Education	1,472
Teaching Assistants/Aides, Other	1,322
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship	1,258
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	1,213
Special Education and Teaching, Other	1,070
Superintendency and Educational System Administration	1,056
Agricultural Teacher Education	1,051
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	1,022
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	1,002
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	955
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services	952
Bilingual and Multilingual Education	932
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	901
History Teacher Education	851
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	833
Educational Evaluation and Research	789
Biology Teacher Education	696
Social Science Teacher Education	550
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	529
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other	492
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	483
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	460
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education	406
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	399
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities	398
Educational Statistics and Research Methods	351
Community College Administration	335
Adult and Continuing Education Administration	330
Multicultural Education	329
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other	326
Technical Teacher Education	321
Foreign Language Teacher Education	312
Computer Teacher Education	306
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness	304
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research, Other	298
Drama and Dance Teacher Education	283
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments	273
International and Comparative Education	273
Montessori Teacher Education	264
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	248
Administration of Special Education	228
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement	206
Chemistry Teacher Education	192
Earth Science Teacher Education	180
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education	169
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness	161
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances	134
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed	125
Health Occupations Teacher Education	119
Online Educator/Online Teaching	115
Physics Teacher Education	114
Early Childhood Program Administration	104
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education Programs	101
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching	98
Environmental Education	86
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities	81
Speech Teacher Education	78
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injuries	57
Driver and Safety Teacher Education	52
Indian/Native American Education	47
French Language Teacher Education	35
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impairments	34
International School Administration/Leadership	22
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other	21
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education	16
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor	13
German Language Teacher Education	11
International Teaching and Learning	11
Institutional Research	7
Psychology Teacher Education	5
Latin Teacher Education	3
Education Entrepreneurship	2

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