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

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 7,552 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Metro 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.

Metro State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Metro State

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

Metro State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Metro State 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 Metro 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	15
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	68
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	72
	139
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	190
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	190
	191
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	239
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	274
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	342
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	371
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	683
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	745
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	1,256

Earnings of Metro State Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Metro State is $40,050. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 13% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Metro State

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

Metro State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 40 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Metro State, about 18% were men and 83% 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 Metro State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Metropolitan State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	27
Early Childhood Education	13

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Elementary School Teachers	22,940	$64,950
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$61,410
Preschool Teachers	8,180	$37,500
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	7,580	$43,240

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 Tony Webster under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.