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Teacher Education Subject Specific at Grand Valley State University

If you are interested in studying teacher education subject specific, you may want to check out the program at Grand Valley State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and approximately 23,350 students attend the school each year. Of the 332 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Grand Valley State University in 2021, 80 of them were teacher education subject specific majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Subject Specific section at the bottom of this page.

GVSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Subject Specific Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

GVSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Subject 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 Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 11
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 15
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 20
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Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 30
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 62
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 112
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 160
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 295
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 352
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 373
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 524
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 538
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 538
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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from GVSU. This is the #539 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of GVSU Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $30,428. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.

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Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at GVSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Grand Valley State University.

GVSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 subject specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from GVSU. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 83% were women.

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About 93% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at GVSU 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 Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 74
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

GVSU also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject 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 Grand Valley State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Teacher Education 68
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 9
Art Education 3

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject 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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers 38,330 $66,180
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Middle School Teachers 12,750 $64,540
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 7,030 $37,690
Health Specialties Professors 5,440 $131,020

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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