Teacher Education Grade Specific at The College of New Jersey

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 The College of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

TCNJ is located in Ewing, New Jersey and approximately 7,783 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 113 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from TCNJ.

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.

TCNJ Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

TCNJ Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at TCNJ 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 TCNJ 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	3
	7
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	8
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	37
	45
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	47
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	99
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	110
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	112
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	211

In 2021, 64 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from TCNJ. This makes it the #110 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of TCNJ Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at TCNJ is $49,849. This is 40% higher than $35,527, which is the national average for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at TCNJ

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

TCNJ Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from TCNJ. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at TCNJ 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 The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	82
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

TCNJ Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 64 grade specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from TCNJ, about 31% were men and 69% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. TCNJ does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

TCNJ 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

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The College of New Jersey. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	133
Early Childhood Education	24
Teacher Education	22
Secondary Education	20

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Student Counseling
• 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 NJ, the home state for The College of New Jersey.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Elementary School Teachers	41,600	$70,660
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Middle School Teachers	24,980	$72,290
Preschool Teachers	15,820	$40,880
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	8,560	$56,620

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 Tomwsulcer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.