Teacher Education Grade Specific at Georgia Southern University

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

GaSou is located in Statesboro, Georgia and has a total student population of 26,949. Of the 275 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Georgia Southern University in 2021, 222 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.

GaSou Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at GaSou

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, GaSou does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

GaSou Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at GaSou compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 GaSou 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
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	71
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	79
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	149
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	160
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	316
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	318
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	397
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	425
	544

In 2021, 344 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from GaSou. This makes it the #9 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from GaSou Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at GaSou is $36,111. This is 2% higher than $35,527, which is the national average for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at GaSou

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

GaSou Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 222 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from GaSou in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at GaSou 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 Georgia Southern University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	46
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	156
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

GaSou Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 344 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from GaSou in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from GaSou, 75% 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 Georgia Southern University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	57
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	258
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

GaSou 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

The following grade specific ed concentations are available at Georgia Southern University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia Southern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	231
Teacher Development & Methodology	135
Teacher Education	109
Secondary Education	69
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	53
Adult & Continuing Education	4

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Educational Assessment
• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 GA, the home state for Georgia Southern University.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Elementary School Teachers	53,940	$56,360
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Middle School Teachers	24,530	$58,190
Preschool Teachers	14,430	$30,910
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	6,000	$38,730

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 Richardelainechambers at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.