Teacher Education Grade Specific at East Carolina University

If you plan to study teacher education grade specific, take a look at what East Carolina University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ECU is located in Greenville, North Carolina and approximately 28,798 students attend the school each year. Of the 5,233 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from East Carolina University in 2021, 249 of them were teacher education grade specific majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

ECU Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at ECU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

ECU does offer online education options in grade specific ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

ECU Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how ECU performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at ECU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Grade Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	41
	374
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	503

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from ECU. This makes it the #224 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from ECU Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $36,077. This is 2% higher than $35,527, which is the national average for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at ECU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at East Carolina University.

ECU Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 249 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in grade specific ed from ECU in 2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at ECU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	217
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

ECU Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

The grade specific ed program at ECU awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 3% of these degrees went to men with the other 97% going to women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from ECU, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	25
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

ECU also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Instructional Media Design
• Special Education

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for East Carolina University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Elementary School Teachers	40,830	$46,500
High School Teachers	25,240	$47,580
Middle School Teachers	18,640	$47,050
Preschool Teachers	16,110	$28,260
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	8,080	$35,590

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
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Luca Masters under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.