Teacher Education Grade Specific at Georgia State 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 Georgia State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 36,360 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 134 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Georgia State.

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.

Georgia State 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

Georgia State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Georgia State 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	26
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	130
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	184
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	190
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	338
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	398
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	482
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	788

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Georgia State. This makes it the #184 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed, making the school the #35 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Georgia State Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Georgia State is $41,886. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 18% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Georgia State

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

Georgia State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 134 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% 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 Georgia State since its program graduates 1% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 44% 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 Georgia State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	25
Black or African American	54
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	31
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Georgia State Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 41 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Georgia State in 2020-2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Georgia State also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 2 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Georgia State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	162
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	15

Related Majors

• General Education
• Education Philosophy
• Educational Assessment
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 GA, the home state for Georgia State 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 Jayingram11 under License

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