Teacher Education Grade Specific at Wayne State University

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

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. Of the 212 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University in 2021, 88 of them were teacher education grade specific majors.

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.

Wayne State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Wayne State 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
	105
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	119
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	167
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools	203
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools	203
	312
	395
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	421
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	542
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	548
	568
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	672
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	715

In 2021, 56 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Wayne State. This makes it the #119 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Wayne State Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wayne State is $36,314. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 2% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 88 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Wayne State, about 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical grade specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Wayne State 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	67
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Wayne State Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 56 grade specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Wayne State, about 29% were men and 71% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Wayne State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Wayne State, 71% 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 Wayne State University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Secondary Education	59
Elementary Education	55
Teacher Development & Methodology	31

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers	38,330	$66,180
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Preschool Teachers	9,270	$35,010
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	6,300	$37,900

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.