Teacher Education Grade Specific at Dakota State University

If you plan to study teacher education grade specific, take a look at what Dakota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Dakota State is located in Madison, South Dakota and approximately 3,186 students attend the school each year. Of the 36 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dakota State University in 2021, 18 of them were teacher education grade specific majors.

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.

Dakota State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Dakota State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree

Dakota State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Dakota State performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Dakota State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	60
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	74
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	112
	211
	287
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	531
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	619
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	942
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	1,065

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Dakota State University.

Dakota State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from Dakota State in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical grade specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Dakota State since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Dakota State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dakota State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Dakota State also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Dakota State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	18

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Instructional Media Design
• Special Education

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 SD, the home state for Dakota State University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Elementary School Teachers	4,050	$43,140
High School Teachers	3,520	$42,960
Middle School Teachers	1,940	$43,860
Preschool Teachers	1,460	$30,860
Kindergarten Teachers	640	$41,900

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
• Image Credit: By Jlgrabinger under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.