{"id":197,"date":"2026-07-20T11:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T15:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.web.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/?page_id=197"},"modified":"2026-07-28T09:14:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:14:54","slug":"education-pathways","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/education-pathways\/","title":{"rendered":"Education &amp; Human Services Pathways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center fb-columns-page-header is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-content-justification-right is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-951621a4 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" 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class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Admissions<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/studentsuccess\/academic-advising\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Academic Advising<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/contact-us\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Contact Us<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Educating the Educators &amp; Helpers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout our lifetime, we will meet people who share their talents by teaching, listening and helping when we need it most. For many of us, those people are teachers. They are our educational heroes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the University of Michigan-Flint, our dedicated faculty are preparing educators, social workers, therapists and more to make a difference in their communities. With outstanding academic program options and opportunities for hands-on and engaged learning, students are ready the moment they graduate to be hired into fulfilling careers that have the power to change lives in meaningful ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/careers.usnews.com\/best-jobs\/rankings\/best-education-jobs\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-Education-Career_26.png\" alt=\"Top 7 education careers for 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-201\" style=\"width:225px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-Education-Career_26.png 542w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-Education-Career_26-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-Education-Career_26-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High School Teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Elementary School Teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Middle School Teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>School Counselor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Special Education Teacher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instructional Coordinator<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Education Administrator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-brand-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/community-and-social-service\/home.htm\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"542\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-SocialServices-Career_26_2.png\" alt=\"Top 9 social services for 2026.\" class=\"wp-image-204\" style=\"width:224px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-SocialServices-Career_26_2.png 542w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-SocialServices-Career_26_2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/degreepathways\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/67\/2026\/07\/UM-Flint-SocialServices-Career_26_2-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Community Health Workers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health Education Specialists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Marriage and Family Therapists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rehabilitation Counselors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>School and Career Counselors and Advisors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social and Human Service Assistants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Social Workers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder and Mental Health Counselors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-brand-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Bachelor\u2019s Degrees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/elementary-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elementary Education<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/case\/secondary-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Secondary &amp; K-12 Teacher Education Certification<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/chs\/social-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social Work<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-brand-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Secondary Teaching Certificates<\/h2>\n\n\n\t<ul class=\"wp-block-list wp-block-flintblock-program-list\">\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16184\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Art+Education+Program+(BS) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Art<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16115\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked 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plausible-event-program=Mathematics+Teacher&#039;s+Certificate+Program+(BS) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Mathematics<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16173\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Social+Studies+Teacher&#039;s+Certificate+Program+(BS) plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Social Studies<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\t\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-brand-blue-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Master\u2019s Degrees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a 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class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-flintblock-program-link\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&#038;poid=16167\"\n\t\t\ttarget=\"_blank\"\n\t\t\trel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n\t\t\tclass=\"plausible-event-name=Program+Clicked plausible-event-program=Psychology+Teacher&#039;s+Certificate+Minor plausible-event-source=program-link\"\n\t\t>Psychology Teacher&#039;s Certificate<span class=\"fb:sr-only\"> (opens in new tab)<\/span><\/a>\n\t<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-aeddf89f wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7681494c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--brand-maize);border-left-width:5px;min-height:100%;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bd946717 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 2.2rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.25), 4rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:.76\">7%<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-maize-color has-brand-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2a3d2ce77ad865f9fa34c84cdf3bff7c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);font-size:0.65rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.75px;line-height:.5;text-transform:uppercase\">projected<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">social workers employment growth<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/community-and-social-service\/social-workers.htm\">bls.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7681494c wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"border-left-color:var(--wp--preset--color--brand-maize);border-left-width:5px;min-height:100%;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bd946717 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 2.2rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.25), 4rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:.75\">$103,460<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-brand-maize-color has-brand-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2fa4d52bc72de97a6ae852befa2fbc1d wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10);font-size:0.65rem;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:1.75px;line-height:.5;text-transform:uppercase\">Median annual wage<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">for school principals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bls.gov\/ooh\/management\/elementary-middle-and-high-school-principals.htm\">bls.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group 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