Teacher Education Grade Specific at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying teacher education grade specific, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. Of the 106 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 56 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.

DePaul Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Doctorate Degree in Grade Specific Ed

DePaul Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at DePaul 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools	12
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	84
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	201
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	239
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	964

In 2021, 75 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from DePaul. This makes it the #84 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of DePaul Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $40,627. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 14% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from DePaul in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% 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 DePaul since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

DePaul Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. DePaul does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	35
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

DePaul also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 1 students 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at DePaul University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	77
Early Childhood Education	37
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	12
Teacher Education	5
Secondary Education	1

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Other Education
• Education Philosophy
• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 IL, the home state for DePaul University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Preschool Teachers	24,120	$31,500
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	12,370	$40,180

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.