Teacher Education Grade Specific at Merrimack College

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

Merrimack is located in North Andover, Massachusetts and approximately 5,418 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 44 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Merrimack.

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.

Merrimack Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Merrimack Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Merrimack 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 Merrimack 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 Schools	256
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	333
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	541
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	559
	793
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	1,062

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Merrimack. This makes it the #105 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Merrimack

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

Merrimack Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 44 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Merrimack, about 9% were men and 91% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Merrimack 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 Merrimack College with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Merrimack Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

The grade specific ed program at Merrimack awarded 66 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Merrimack, 86% 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 Merrimack College with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	57
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Merrimack 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Merrimack College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	74
Early Childhood Education	28
Secondary Education	7
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	1

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• General Education
• Teaching English or French
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• 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 MA, the home state for Merrimack College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers	30,380	$82,600
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Preschool Teachers	16,360	$39,180
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	9,490	$56,330

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 Merrimack Colleges Church under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.