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Teacher Education Schools in Kentucky

159 Teacher Education students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Teacher Education is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Majors in Kentucky

Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 99
Bachelor’s Degree 50
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, a teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of teacher education majors in Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.6%
  • White: 84.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 31,400 people employed in jobs related to a teacher education degree, compared to 2,462,540 nationwide.

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Wages for Teacher Education Jobs in Kentucky

Teacher Education grads earn an average of $53,830 in the state and $62,200 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Kentucky that offer teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
22,211 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
17,517 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.47 years to graduate. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,301 a year. A typical student attending WKU will pay a net price of $12,522.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
14,465 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. 99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,449 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 6.00% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,736.

#5

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
27% Graduation Rate
1,179 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $20,558. 100% of the teachers are full time.

#6

Asbury University

Wilmore
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
1,741 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 48%. An average student at Asbury will pay a net price of $22,376. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

#6

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
2,037 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years.

#6

Georgetown College

Georgetown
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,565 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. This private school has an average net price of $18,384. The 4.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#9

Spalding University

Louisville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
1,596 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 65% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $21,976.

#9

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
12,771 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Campbellsville University. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,356 after earning their degree at this institution.

Teacher Education Careers in KY

Some of the careers teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
High School Teachers 6% $55,690
Elementary School Teachers 5% $54,070

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Elementary Education 863
Middle School Education & Teaching 288
Secondary Education 139
Early Childhood Education 83
Teacher Development & Methodology 34
Adult & Continuing Education 27
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 18
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