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3,685 students earned Grade Specific Ed degrees in Illinois in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Teacher Education Grade Specific is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 15 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Grade Specific Majors in Illinois

Grade Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 2,341
Master’s Degree 1,092
Associate Degree 132
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 51
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 47
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 47
Post-Master’s Certificate 19
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a grade specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of grade specific ed majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 22.6%
  • White: 59.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 5.6%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Grade Specific Grads in Illinois

175,130 people in the state and 3,929,020 in the nation are employed in jobs related to grade specific ed.

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Wages for Teacher Education Grade Specific Jobs in Illinois

A typical salary for a grade specific ed grad in the state is $55,750, compared to a typical salary of $58,370 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer grade specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

574 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
7,315 Total Students

The average student takes 4.83 years to complete their degree at NLU. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

470 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
20,233 Total Students

The average student takes 4.32 years to complete their degree at Illinois State. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. In their early career, Illinois State grads earn an average salary of $50,073.

142 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,234 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.10%. Most students complete their degree in 4.60 years. In their early career, NIU grads earn an average salary of $44,600.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
6,440 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $41,196 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time.

#5

DePaul University

Chicago
132 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,670 Total Students

48% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,537.

116 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
56,607 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UIUC. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,483. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average.

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
6,165 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,285. 99% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at Aurora.

#8

Lewis University

Romeoville
100 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
6,183 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. 100% of students get financical aid.

100 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
7,455 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 88%. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

88 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
13,010 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.51 years. 72% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,331.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Careers in IL

Some of the careers grade specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 10% $29,090
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 9% $35,130
Teachers 5% $0
Kindergarten Teachers 4% $54,270
Middle School Teachers 4% $60,310
High School Teachers 4% $67,680
Elementary School Teachers 4% $59,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to grade specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Educational Administration 1,825
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,676
Special Education 1,153
Curriculum & Instruction 1,019
General Education 453
Student Counseling 336
Instructional Media Design 181
Teaching English or French 140

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