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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia

15 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in West Virginia. In total, 533 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in West Virginia.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in West Virginia to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Marshall University

Huntington, WV

Our 2023 rankings named Marshall University the most popular school in West Virginia for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Huntington, Marshall University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 22% are male.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $149, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. WVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

Women make up 93% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#2

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV

Out of the 15 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Shepherd University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Shepherdstown, Shepherd University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 76% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $342.

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#4

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means West Liberty University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of West Liberty, West Liberty University is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at West Liberty University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,424. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $98.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means West Virginia State University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. WVSU is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Institute.

Of the 32 students majoring in grade specific ed at WVSU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at WVSU take out an average of $26,852 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Concord University

Athens, WV

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concord University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Concord University is a small public school located in the town of Athens.

Of the 32 students majoring in grade specific ed at Concord University, 19% are male and 81% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Concord University accumulate an average of around $23,685 in student debt.

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#7

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, WV

Bluefield State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia ranking. Located in the town of Bluefield, Bluefield State College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 74% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Bluefield State College accumulate an average of around $23,646 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, West Virginia University at Parkersburg did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school located in the small suburb of Parkersburg.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from West Virginia University at Parkersburg carry an average student debt load of $17,688.

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#9

Glenville State College

Glenville, WV

Glenville State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Glenville State College is a small public school located in the remote town of Glenville.

Of the 16 students majoring in grade specific ed at Glenville State College, 19% are male and 81% are female.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Glenville State College take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,417.

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West Virginia Wesleyan College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in West Virginia list. Located in the remote town of Buckhannon, West Virginia Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,644
Tennessee 1,526
North Carolina 3,759
Georgia 4,845
Florida 3,339
Virginia 1,857
South Carolina 1,615
Arkansas 1,727
Louisiana 780
Mississippi 1,592
Alabama 2,521

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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