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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Rio Salado College

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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Rio Salado College

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if Rio Salado College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

Rio Salado College is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 17,362 students attend the school each year.

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.

Rio Salado College Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Grade Specific Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Grade Specific Ed (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Rio Salado College

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Rio Salado College offers distance education options for grade specific ed at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rio Salado College Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Rio Salado College

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

Rio Salado College Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate’s Program

88% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of grade specific ed associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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Rio Salado College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in grade specific ed graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rio Salado College with a associate's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Rio Salado College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 13
Elementary Education 10
Adult & Continuing Education 1
Early Childhood Education 1

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 AZ, the home state for Rio Salado College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Elementary School Teachers 22,510 $44,430
High School Teachers 17,200 $48,610
Middle School Teachers 11,330 $43,560
Preschool Teachers 6,820 $31,010
Kindergarten Teachers 3,040 $44,670

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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