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Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Iowa

1,609 students earned Grade Specific Ed degrees in Iowa in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Teacher Education Grade Specific is the 1st most popular major out of a total 13 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Grade Specific Majors in Iowa

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,411
Master’s Degree 129
Post-Master’s Certificate 35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 35
Associate Degree 28
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 5
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In Iowa, 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 Iowa is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.5%
  • White: 84.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Grade Specific Grads in Iowa

In this state, there are 47,690 people employed in jobs related to a grade specific ed degree, compared to 3,929,020 nationwide.

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Wages for Teacher Education Grade Specific Jobs in Iowa

Grade Specific Ed grads earn an average of $54,210 in the state and $58,370 nationwide.

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

395 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
9,507 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 80%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. The student loan default rate of 2.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

224 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
31,822 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 85%. In their early career, Iowa State grads earn an average salary of $48,810.

#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City
164 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,318 Total Students

In their early career, Iowa grads earn an average salary of $48,768. Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years.

#4

Northwestern College

Orange City
96 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
1,496 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,410. In their early career, NWC grads earn an average salary of $40,388. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
3,610 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $43,333 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

#6

Drake University

Des Moines
79 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
4,774 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $54,644 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,863 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. 22% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $38,666 after graduation.

#8

Dordt University

Sioux Center
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
1,662 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $24,313. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#9

Waldorf University

Forest City
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
3,025 Total Students

31% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.26 years to complete their degree at Waldorf. This private school has an average net price of $20,541.

#10

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids
31 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
1,705 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.90%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,497 after earning their degree at this institution.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Careers in IA

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

Job Title IA Job Growth IA Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 11% $24,680
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 10% $33,820
Teachers 9% $0
Kindergarten Teachers 8% $53,750
Middle School Teachers 7% $55,060
High School Teachers 7% $56,040
Elementary School Teachers 7% $54,230

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

Major Annual Graduates in IA
Teacher Education Subject Specific 599
Educational Administration 340
General Education 226
Student Counseling 191
Special Education 180
Curriculum & Instruction 129
Teaching English or French 48
Other Education 31

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