Bachelor’s Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific
Education Levels of Grade Specific Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 51,587 people earned their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. This earns it the #1 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor'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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 51,587 |
Master’s Degree | 28,813 |
Associate Degree | 12,497 |
Basic Certificate | 6,391 |
Graduate Certificate | 4,527 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 2,463 |
Doctor’s Degree | 374 |
Earnings of Grade Specific Ed Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed is $41,809. 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 $38,237 and the high is $45,032.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed is $22,604. 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, $30,450 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $15,559.
The median monthly payment of a grade specific ed graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $269.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. About 90.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5,103 |
Women | 46,484 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of grade specific ed bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,429 |
Black or African American | 3,242 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7,801 |
White | 35,472 |
International Students | 374 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3,269 |
Most Popular Grade Specific Ed Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 1,178 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in grade specific ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Western Governors University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Roughly 147,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,302 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,819 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from WGU. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women. Data shows that WGU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
Grand Canyon University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 103,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,228 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Grand Canyon University. Of these students, 92% were women and 34% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Grand Canyon University grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
The University of Arizona Global Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 816 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from UAGC. About 97% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. The University of Arizona Global Campus grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 553 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Liberty University. Of these students, 95% were women and 19% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Liberty University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
California State University - Fullerton comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Roughly 42,000 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, 511 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Cal State Fullerton. Around 76% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at California State University - Fullerton make a median salary of 41,809.
The 6th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Sacramento. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 477 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Sac State. About 92% of this group were women, and 72% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at California State University - Sacramento make a median salary of 41,809.
University of Central Florida comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 471 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from UCF. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women. University of Central Florida grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
Illinois State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 470 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Illinois State. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Illinois State University grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 437 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from ASU - Tempe. About 80% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Arizona State University - Tempe grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
The 10th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Washington University. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,021 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,721 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 419 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from CWU. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women. Data shows that CWU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
The 11th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Phoenix - Arizona. 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 $16,215 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 410 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 94% were women and 30% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at University of Phoenix - Arizona make a median salary of 41,809.
The 12th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Missouri State University - Springfield. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 405 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Missouri State. Of these students, 85% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Missouri State University - Springfield grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
The 13th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is California State University - Northridge. Roughly 40,300 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, 400 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from CSUN. About 95% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at California State University - Northridge make a median salary of 41,809.
The 14th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Northern Iowa. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 378 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from UNI. About 87% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UNI graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
California State University - Los Angeles is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 372 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Cal State LA. Of these students, 97% were women and 97% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at California State University - Los Angeles make a median salary of 41,809.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 366 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 81% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Penn State University Park graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
Florida International University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 333 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from FIU. About 97% of this group were women, and 82% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Florida International University make a median salary of 41,809.
The 18th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Sam Houston State University. Roughly 21,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 317 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from SHSU. Of these students, 93% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Sam Houston State University grade specific ed graduates who receive their bachelor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $41,809.
Northern Arizona University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 288 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from NAU. Of these students, 93% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Northern Arizona University make a median salary of 41,809.
Wichita State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 14,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,871 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 279 people received their bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from WSU. Around 18% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women. Data shows that WSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $41,809.
Grade Specific Ed Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Elementary Education | 29,837 |
Early Childhood Education | 12,709 |
Secondary Education | 3,706 |
Teacher Education | 2,289 |
Middle School Education & Teaching | 2,063 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to grade specific ed that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Teacher Education Subject Specific | 18,931 |
Special Education | 8,925 |
General Education | 6,922 |
Educational Assessment | 2,111 |
Other Education | 1,660 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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