Teacher Education Grade Specific at Northeastern Illinois University

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a grade specific ed school? To help you decide if Northeastern Illinois University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's grade specific ed program.

Northeastern Illinois University is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 7,119 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern Illinois University Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Northeastern Illinois University Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The grade specific ed major at Northeastern Illinois University 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.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Northeastern Illinois University

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

Northeastern Illinois University Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

95% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its grade specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	40
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Northeastern Illinois University Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

53% Women

39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Northeastern Illinois University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Northeastern Illinois University, 51% 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 39% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	30
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

Teacher Education Grade Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern Illinois University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Elementary Education	64
Early Childhood Education	39
Secondary Education	24
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	6
Teacher Development & Methodology	1

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 IL, the home state for Northeastern Illinois University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Preschool Teachers	24,120	$31,500
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	12,370	$40,180

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
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