Teacher Education Grade Specific at Eastern Kentucky University

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

Eastern is located in Richmond, Kentucky and has a total student population of 14,465. In 2021, 84 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Eastern.

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.

Eastern 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 Eastern

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Eastern does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Eastern Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Eastern compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Eastern 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
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	624
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	652

In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Eastern. This makes it the #209 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Eastern Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern is $32,879. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Eastern

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

Eastern Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Eastern in 2020-2021, 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 99% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Eastern 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	83
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Eastern Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 36 students who graduated with a master’s in grade specific ed from Eastern in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Eastern does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Eastern, 86% 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 Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Eastern 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
• Student Counseling
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• 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 KY, the home state for Eastern Kentucky University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers	19,150	$53,830
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Preschool Teachers	3,950	$33,650
Kindergarten Teachers	2,500	$54,510

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 Alpha 40475 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.