Bachelor’s Degrees in Teacher Education
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Education Levels of Teacher Education Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1,991 students earned their bachelor's degree in teacher education. This makes it the 9th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in teacher education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,966 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,991 |
| Associate Degree | 1,536 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1,188 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 98 |
| Basic Certificate | 97 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 73 |
Earnings of Teacher Education Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for teacher education majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for teacher education students who are bachelor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in teacher education. About 87.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 252 |
| Women | 1,739 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of teacher education bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 178 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 288 |
| White | 1,403 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 87 |
Most Popular Teacher Education Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 108 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for teacher education students seekinga bachelor's degree is Sam Houston State University. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The teacher education program at Sam Houston State University awarded 317 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 95% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - University Park is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 267 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from Penn State University Park. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Texas State University. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from Texas State. Of these students, 94% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Tennessee State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Each year, around 13,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from ETSU.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in teacher education. Each year, around 18,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,017 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 70 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from BGSU. Of these students, 60% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Tennessee - Martin. Roughly 7,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,378 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,278 per year. The teacher education program at The University of Tennessee - Martin awarded 64 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 94% were women and 9% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,618 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 bachelor's degrees were handed out to teacher education majors at UT Chattanooga. About 98% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Roughly 50,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from USF Tampa. Of these students, 85% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 bachelor's degrees were handed out to teacher education majors at UPR Bayamon. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Austin Peay State University. Roughly 10,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,226 per year. The teacher education program at Austin Peay State University awarded 49 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 98% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Tennessee State University. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,128 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,524 per year. The teacher education program at Tennessee State University awarded 48 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 79% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Anderson University South Carolina. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $27,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,616 per year. The teacher education program at Anderson University South Carolina awarded 41 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of West Alabama comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in teacher education. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from University of West Alabama. About 97% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Stockton University. Roughly 9,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,490 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,063 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from Stockton State. Of these students, 65% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Elmhurst University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,500 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 bachelor's degrees were handed out to teacher education majors at Elmhurst. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hofstra University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in teacher education. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,265 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from Hofstra. Of these students, 85% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Troy University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,550 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 bachelor's degrees were handed out to teacher education majors at TROY. Of these students, 30% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Southern Oregon University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,236 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,635 per year. The teacher education program at Southern Oregon University awarded 25 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 96% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for teacher education majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. 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. The teacher education program at University of Central Florida awarded 25 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 48% were women.
Western Kentucky University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 people received their bachelor's degree in teacher education from WKU. About 75% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to teacher education that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 30,802 |
| Early Childhood Education | 13,917 |
| Secondary Education | 3,547 |
| Middle School Education & Teaching | 2,324 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education | 864 |
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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