Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Nevada - Reno

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if University of Nevada - Reno is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and approximately 20,722 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 83 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from UNR.

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.

UNR Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

UNR Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at UNR 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 UNR 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
	74
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	138
	144
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	173
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	190
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	314
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	368
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	413
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	549
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	802

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UNR. This makes it the #369 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNR Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNR is $42,392. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 19% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at UNR

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

UNR Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 83 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from UNR in 2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at UNR are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% 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 Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

UNR Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 16 students who graduated with a master’s in grade specific ed from UNR in 2021, 19% were men and 81% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. UNR does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from UNR, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNR 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 Nevada - Reno. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	76
Secondary Education	23

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teaching Assistants
• Multilingual Education
• 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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Reno.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Elementary School Teachers	10,360	$56,970
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Middle School Teachers	4,300	$58,460
Kindergarten Teachers	1,500	$56,280
Preschool Teachers	1,220	$32,540

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 delamare under License

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