California
Elementary Education teacher preparation programs in California
90 Title II providers in California report elementary education programs or completers.
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Providers
| Provider | Program types | Subject completers |
|---|---|---|
| National University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 676 |
| CALState Teach | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 511 |
| CSU Fullerton | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 277 |
| CSU Fresno | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 225 |
| University of Massachusetts Global | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 225 |
| Western Governors University - California | Traditional | 222 |
| CSU Long Beach | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 204 |
| Alder Graduate School of Education | Traditional | 175 |
| Loyola Marymount University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 168 |
| CSU Bakersfield | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 165 |
| CSU Stanislaus | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 150 |
| CSU Northridge | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 149 |
| San Jose State University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 137 |
| CSU Los Angeles | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 136 |
| San Diego State University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 120 |
| Pacific Oaks College | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 114 |
| CSU Chico | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 109 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 107 |
| CSU San Bernardino | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 104 |
| University of the Pacific | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 100 |
| CSU Sacramento | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 89 |
| University of Redlands | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 89 |
| CSU Monterey Bay | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 86 |
| Teachers College of San Joaquin | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 84 |
| CA State Polytechnic Univ.-Pomona | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 82 |
| University of LaVerne | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 79 |
| CSU Channel Islands | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 77 |
| Concordia University | Traditional | 72 |
| CSU Dominguez Hills | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 71 |
| Azusa Pacific University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 70 |
| CSU San Marcos | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 69 |
| Fresno Pacific University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 67 |
| Los Angeles USD | Alternative, not IHE-based | 64 |
| UC Irvine | Traditional | 58 |
| Sonoma State University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 57 |
| California Polytechnic State Univ.-SLO | Traditional | 56 |
| California Baptist University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 52 |
| Tulare County Office of Education | Alternative, not IHE-based | 51 |
| University of Southern California | Traditional | 48 |
| CSU East Bay | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 47 |
| San Francisco State University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 47 |
| California Lutheran University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 40 |
| Humphreys University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 40 |
| UC Riverside | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 39 |
| Pepperdine University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 34 |
| UC Merced | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 33 |
| University of San Francisco | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 33 |
| William Jessup University | Traditional | 29 |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | Traditional; Alternative, IHE-based | 28 |
| UC Santa Barbara | Traditional | 28 |
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