Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Massachusetts Amherst

If you are interested in studying teacher education grade specific, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMass Amherst is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 31,642.

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.

UMass Amherst Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

UMass Amherst Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at UMass Amherst

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

UMass Amherst Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. UMass Amherst does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from UMass Amherst, 69% 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 University of Massachusetts Amherst with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	47
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 University of Massachusetts Amherst. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Development & Methodology	74

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Multilingual Education
• General Education
• Other Education
• 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 MA, the home state for University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers	30,380	$82,600
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Preschool Teachers	16,360	$39,180
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	9,490	$56,330

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 Lion Hirth under License

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