What Can I do with a Major in (Teacher) Education?

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What Can I do with a Major in Education?

Real jobs for college graduates who major in education.

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Job titles for graduates with an education degree:

Activities Coordinator
Admissions Counselor
Adult Education Teacher
Athletic Coach
Camp Director
Career Development Specialist
Child Life Specialist
Child Psychologist
Cooperative Extension Agent
Corporate Trainer
Creative Arts Therapist
Curriculum Specialist
Day Care Administrator
Educational Advocate
Educational Materials Sales
Educational Trainer
Educational Therapist
Education Management
Elementary Education Teacher
Employee Development Specialist
Financial Aid Counselor
Guidance Counselor
Grant Writer
High School Teacher
Historic Site Administrator
Journalist
Librarian
Lobbyist
Media Specialist
Middle/Junior High Teacher
Peace Corps/Vista Worker
Recreational Therapist
Research Assistant
Resource Teacher
Social Worker
Special Needs Teacher
Speech Pathologist
Student Affairs Administrator
Recreation Manager
Secondary Education Teacher
Teacher, English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Tutor
Vocational Rehab Counselor
Writer/Author

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