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Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific

30,169 Yearly Graduations
$46,027 Median Salary
$28,946 Median Debt
A master's degree in grade specific ed is offered at 748 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.4% of grade specific ed graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Grade Specific Ed Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 30,169 people earned their master's degree in grade specific ed. This earns it the #1 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in grade specific ed at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 53,166
Master’s Degree 30,169
Associate Degree 13,379
Basic Certificate 6,220
Graduate Certificate 4,745
Undergraduate Certificate 2,638
Doctor’s Degree 453

Earnings of Grade Specific Ed Majors With Master’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in grade specific ed is $46,027. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $42,148 and the high is $50,494.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in grade specific ed is $28,946. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $35,804 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $23,604.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in grade specific ed. About 80.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5,965
Women 24,204
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The racial-ethnic distribution of grade specific ed master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1,069
Black or African American 3,961
Hispanic or Latino 3,512
White 17,880
International Students 423
Other Races/Ethnicities 3,324
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There are 748 colleges that offer a master’s degree in grade specific ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
2,329 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Grand Canyon University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,407 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,655 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,329 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Grand Canyon University. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

1,713 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Relay Graduate School of Education is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,713 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Relay Graduate School of Education. Of these students, 79% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
603 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Governors University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in grade specific ed. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,404 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 603 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from WGU. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

#4

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
557 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 557 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Liberty University. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#5

University of West Alabama

Livingston, Alabama
527 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of West Alabama. Roughly 5,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 527 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from University of West Alabama. About 90% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

500 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Phoenix - Arizona is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 500 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 76% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

University of Redlands

Redlands, California
435 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Redlands is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,328 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 435 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from University of Redlands. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

#8

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
406 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is National Louis University. Each year, around 7,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 406 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from NLU. About 81% of this group were women, and 48% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
344 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Georgia Southern University. Each year, around 26,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 344 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from GaSou. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

#10

Brandman University

Irvine, California
282 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brandman University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 282 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Brandman. Of these students, 76% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

American College of Education

Indianapolis, Indiana
280 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is American College of Education. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 280 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from American College of Education. About 86% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#12

University of the Cumberlands

Williamsburg, Kentucky
270 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of the Cumberlands is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 19,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,875 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,282 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 270 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Cumberlands. Around 5% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

#13

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
262 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 262 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from UMN Twin Cities. Of these students, 83% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Hunter College

New York, New York
217 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Hunter College. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 217 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Hunter. Of these students, 92% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
214 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 16th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is Kansas State University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from K -State. About 77% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#17

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
212 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 17th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of West Georgia. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 212 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from University of West Georgia. Of these students, 87% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
178 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Missouri - St Louis is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,154 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from UMSL. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#19

Alliant International University

San Diego, California
176 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Alliant International University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,569 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,484 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 176 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from Alliant. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 70% were women.

#19

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
176 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 19th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their master's degree is San Diego State University. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 176 people received their master's degree in grade specific ed from SDSU. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
8,905
6,072
4,573
4,562
3,805

Below are some popular majors that are similar to grade specific ed that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
27,992
20,581
17,793
16,667
16,015

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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