Teacher Education Grade Specific at Worcester State University

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed program at Worcester State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Worcester State is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,724. Of the 66 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Worcester State University in 2021, 66 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.

Worcester State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Worcester State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Worcester State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Worcester 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
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	2
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	12
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	13
	32
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	62
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	92
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	127
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	133
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	226
	232
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	326
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	328
	370

In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Worcester State. This makes it the #133 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Worcester State Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Worcester State is $34,440. This is less than $35,527, which is the national average of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Worcester State

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

Worcester State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from Worcester State. Of these graduates, 2% were men and 98% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	58
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Worcester State Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 53 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Worcester State in 2020-2021, 15% were men and 85% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Worcester State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Worcester State, 81% 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 Worcester State University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	87
Early Childhood Education	42
Teacher Education	27
Secondary Education	22
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	9
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	7

Related Majors

• Curriculum & Instruction
• General Education
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Educational Administration
• 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 MA, the home state for Worcester State University.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.