Teacher Education Grade Specific at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you plan to study teacher education grade specific, take a look at what Purdue University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and has a total student population of 46,655. In 2021, 105 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Purdue.

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.

Purdue Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Purdue

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Purdue does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Purdue Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Purdue 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 Purdue 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
	36
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	68
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	125
	172
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	187
	233
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	449
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	640
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	1,538

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Purdue. This is the #641 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Purdue Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue is $39,172. This is 10% higher than $35,527, which is the national average for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Purdue

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

Purdue Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 105 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Purdue. About 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	86
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Purdue 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 Purdue University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	83
Early Childhood Education	23

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers	26,520	$52,360
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$52,690
Preschool Teachers	6,510	$27,250
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	2,510	$36,470

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 Abhijitsathe under License

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