Teacher Education Grade Specific at Minnesota State University - Mankato

Every teacher education grade specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the grade specific ed program at Minnesota State University - Mankato stacks up to those at other schools.

Minnesota State Mankato is located in Mankato, Minnesota and has a total student population of 14,761. Of the 2,524 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University - Mankato in 2021, 85 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.

Minnesota State Mankato Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Grade Specific Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at Minnesota State Mankato

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

Minnesota State Mankato Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Minnesota State Mankato 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	162

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Minnesota State Mankato. This makes it the #235 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from Minnesota State Mankato Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Minnesota State Mankato is $39,354. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Minnesota State Mankato

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Minnesota State Mankato Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

The grade specific ed program at Minnesota State Mankato awarded 85 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Minnesota State Mankato 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	76
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Minnesota State Mankato Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from Minnesota State Mankato. About 84% of these graduates were women and the other 16% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Minnesota State Mankato does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Minnesota State Mankato, 94% 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 Minnesota State University - Mankato with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Minnesota State Mankato 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

• Student Counseling
• Teaching English or French
• Educational Assessment
• General Education
• Instructional Media Design

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 MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Mankato.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Elementary School Teachers	22,940	$64,950
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$61,410
Preschool Teachers	8,180	$37,500
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	7,580	$43,240

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 SaiketTewary under License

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