Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Central Florida

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

UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 71,881. In 2021, 471 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from UCF.

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.

UCF Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

UCF Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at UCF compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 UCF 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	127
	209
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	421

In 2021, 95 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UCF. This makes it the #58 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from UCF Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UCF is $40,903. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at UCF

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

UCF Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 471 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCF. Of these graduates, 11% were men and 89% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at UCF are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 University of Central Florida with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	112
White	281
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

UCF Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of degree recipients. That is 17% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	26
White	46
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UCF 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Central Florida. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	319
Early Childhood Education	103
Secondary Education	77
Teacher Development & Methodology	42
Teacher Education	25

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Instructional Media Design
• General Education
• Student Counseling

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 FL, the home state for University of Central Florida.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Elementary School Teachers	75,750	$50,070
High School Teachers	47,960	$54,120
Middle School Teachers	30,110	$53,140
Preschool Teachers	25,940	$27,990
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	14,170	$40,160

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 Breezy Baldwin under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.