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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Fairmont State University

Teacher Education Grade Specific at Fairmont State University

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if Fairmont State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

Fairmont State is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 3,848 students attend the school each year.

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.

Fairmont State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Fairmont State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Fairmont State

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

Fairmont State Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

79% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Fairmont State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Fairmont State, 94% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 45
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 Fairmont State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 52
Teacher Development & Methodology 3

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 WV, the home state for Fairmont State University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Elementary School Teachers 6,180 $44,890
Middle School Teachers 4,680 $45,540
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Preschool Teachers 1,890 $32,560
Kindergarten Teachers 910 $47,370

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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