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Technical Education at Ferris State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Technical Education, take a look at what Ferris State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ferris State University sits in Big Rapids, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 11 technical education graduations were recorded at Ferris State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Ferris State University

Many students take online classes at Ferris State University. Of 9,959 students, 1,655 (17%) studied exclusively online and 3,138 (32%) took at least some classes online.

Technical Education Rankings at Ferris State University

Rankings can help you compare Ferris State University’s Technical Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 1
Best Value	Michigan	#1 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 38

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#1 of 1
Best Value	Michigan	#1 of 2
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#10 of 10
Best Value	Nationwide	#12 of 38

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Technical Education graduates at Ferris State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Technical Education graduates at Ferris State University are 55% women (6) and 45% men (5).

Technical Education Bachelor’s Program at Ferris State University

Among the 1 bachelor’s technical education degrees awarded at Ferris State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Technical Education Master’s Program at Ferris State University

Of the 8 master’s technical education graduates at Ferris State University, 62% were women (5) and 38% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Technical Education master’s degree recipients at Ferris State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Technical Education master’s degree recipients at Ferris State University, below the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Technical Education Graduates

Students who finish Technical Education program at Ferris State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Technical Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$48,506
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$46,297

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.