Teacher Education Grade Specific at Freed-Hardeman University

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 Freed-Hardeman University stacks up to those at other schools.

FHU is located in Henderson, Tennessee and has a total student population of 2,188. Of the 21 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Freed-Hardeman University in 2021, 19 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.

FHU Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

FHU Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how FHU 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 FHU 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 Master’s Degree Schools	63
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	166
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	227
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	288
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	323
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	327
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	377
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	377
	392
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	392
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	500
	590
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	599
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	759
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In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from FHU. This makes it the #378 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from FHU Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHU is $33,206. This is less than $35,527, which is the national average of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at FHU

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

FHU Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from FHU. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% 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 FHU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at FHU 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 Freed-Hardeman 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	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

FHU Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from FHU. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. FHU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

FHU 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

Teacher Education Grade Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Freed-Hardeman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education	15
Elementary Education	10
Early Childhood Education	9

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Educational Administration

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 TN, the home state for Freed-Hardeman University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Elementary School Teachers	28,880	$52,610
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Middle School Teachers	12,140	$52,260
Preschool Teachers	6,160	$32,630
Kindergarten Teachers	3,460	$50,160

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 Skye Marthaler under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.