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Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Southern Mississippi

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

Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and has a total student population of 14,606. In 2021, 130 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Southern Miss.

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.

Southern Miss Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Southern Miss

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Southern Miss offers distance education options for grade specific ed at the following degree levels:

Southern Miss Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Southern Miss 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 Southern Miss 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 Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 31
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 56
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 84
132
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 184
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 221
384
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 423
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 474
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 477
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 609
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 735
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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 791

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Southern Miss. This makes it the #478 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Southern Miss Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Southern Miss is $33,313. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.

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Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Southern Miss

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

Southern Miss Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 130 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Southern Miss, about 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Southern Miss 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 University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 114
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Southern Miss Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Southern Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 38% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Southern Miss, 100% 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 Southern Mississippi with a master's in grade specific ed.

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

Southern Miss 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 University of Southern Mississippi. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education 130
Secondary Education 10

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 MS, the home state for University of Southern Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Elementary School Teachers 13,390 $43,860
High School Teachers 8,920 $47,190
Middle School Teachers 5,510 $46,370
Preschool Teachers 2,820 $27,940
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,340 $39,270

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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