Teacher Development & Methodology

Types of Degrees Teacher Development & Methodology Majors Are Getting

The following table lists how many teacher development and methodology graduations there were in 2018-2019 for each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	3,761
Graduate Certificate	1,097
Undergraduate Certificate	173
Bachelor’s Degree	159
Associate’s Degree	125
Doctor’s Degree	97
Basic Certificate	34

Who Is Getting a Bachelor’s Degree in Teacher Development & Methodology?

This major is dominated by women with about 81% of recent graduates being female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

At the countrywide level, the racial-ethnic distribution of teacher development and methodology majors is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	115
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	14

Geographic Diversity

Students from other countries are interested in Teacher Development & Methodology, too. About 5.0% of those with this major are international students.

Online Teacher Development & Methodology Programs

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 273 schools offered some type of teacher development and methodology program. The following table lists the number of programs by degree level, along with how many schools offered online courses in the field.

Degree Level	Colleges Offering Programs	Colleges Offering Online Classes
Certificate (Less Than 1 Year)	11	2
Certificate (1-2 years)	7	1
Certificate (2-4 Years)	1	0
Associate’s Degree	16	3
Bachelor’s Degree	64	23
Post-Baccalaureate	11	2
Master’s Degree	170	59
Post-Master’s	20	0
Doctor’s Degree (Research)	17	2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	0	0
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	0	0

Majors Related to Teacher Development & Methodology

You may also be interested in one of the following majors related to teacher development and methodology.

Major	Number of Grads
Elementary Education	39,946
Early Childhood Education	31,056
Secondary Education	9,585
Teacher Education	7,895
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	3,330
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	2,085
Adult & Continuing Education	1,222
Montessori Teacher Education	360

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• College Scorecard
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2020
• Image Credit: By Vgrigas under License

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