Teacher Education Grade Specific at Amarillo College

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed program at Amarillo College stacks up to those at other schools.

Amarillo College is located in Amarillo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,079.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

Amarillo College Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Amarillo College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Amarillo College does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Amarillo College Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Amarillo College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Amarillo College.

Amarillo College Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of grade specific ed associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in grade specific ed only graduates about 12% men each year. The program at Amarillo College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

Amarillo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in grade specific ed graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Amarillo College with a associate's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Amarillo College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education	8
Early Childhood Education	4
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	1

Related Majors

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Amarillo College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Elementary School Teachers	136,780	$56,520
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Middle School Teachers	66,470	$56,580
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960
Kindergarten Teachers	15,050	$54,780

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.