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

Mercer is located in Macon, Georgia and has a total student population of 9,006. In 2021, 63 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Mercer.

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.

Mercer 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 Mercer

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Mercer does offer online education options in grade specific ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Mercer Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Mercer 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 grade specific ed major at Mercer 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 Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 20
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 21
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 49
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 70
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 72
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 80
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 155
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 189
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 221
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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 349
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 437
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 468
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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 518
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 653

In 2021, 164 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Mercer. This makes it the #21 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Mercer Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mercer is $34,454. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.

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Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Mercer

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

Mercer Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 63 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Mercer, about 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Mercer are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Mercer University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 34
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Mercer Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

79% Women
62% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 164 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from Mercer. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Mercer does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

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In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 57
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Mercer 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 Mercer University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Mercer University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 154
Secondary Education 37
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 25
Early Childhood Education 23
Teacher Development & Methodology 4

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 Mercer 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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