Teacher Education Grade Specific at Towson University

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

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and has a total student population of 21,917. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Towson.

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.

Towson Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Towson Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Towson performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Towson 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
	50
	57
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	98
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	128
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	139
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	170
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	190
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	423
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	598

In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Towson. This makes it the #170 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Towson Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $45,925. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 154 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from Towson in 2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Towson are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Towson University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	22
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	92
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

Towson Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 46 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Towson in 2020-2021, 17% were men and 83% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Towson does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Towson, 70% 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 Towson University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Towson 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

The following grade specific ed concentations are available at Towson University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Towson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Early Childhood Education	96
Elementary Education	76
Secondary Education	20
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	8

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• General Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Special Education

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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers	28,250	$71,060
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Middle School Teachers	12,450	$69,710
Preschool Teachers	9,400	$38,440
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	5,160	$43,090

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 Amouzone under License

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