Teacher Education Grade Specific at Indiana University - Northwest

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

IU Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and approximately 3,801 students attend the school each year. Of the 551 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Northwest in 2021, 34 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.

IU Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

IU Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how IU Northwest 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 IU Northwest 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
	79
	138
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	246
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	265
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	302
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	328
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	391
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	415
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	590

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from IU Northwest. This makes it the #392 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from IU Northwest Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at IU Northwest is $39,857. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 12% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at IU Northwest

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

IU Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

The grade specific ed program at IU Northwest awarded 34 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 9% of these degrees went to men with the other 91% going to women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at IU Northwest 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 Indiana University - Northwest with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	25
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

IU Northwest Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 14 grade specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from IU Northwest, about 7% were men and 93% were women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from IU Northwest, 57% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

IU Northwest 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

• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Northwest.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Elementary School Teachers	26,520	$52,360
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$52,690
Preschool Teachers	6,510	$27,250
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	2,510	$36,470

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 Lord dumbello under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.