Teacher Education Grade Specific at Salem State University

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 Salem State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students received a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Salem State.

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.

Salem State Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

Salem State Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks grade specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Salem State 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 Salem State 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 Master’s Degree Schools	201
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	310
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools	316
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	586
	697

In 2021, 54 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Salem State. This makes it the #128 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 89 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Salem State, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Salem State 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 Salem State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	66
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Salem State Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 54 students who graduated with a master’s in grade specific ed from Salem State in 2021, 4% were men and 96% were women.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Salem State, 89% 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 Salem State University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	48
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Salem State 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

• Instructional Media Design
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Special Education
• Educational Administration

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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers	30,380	$82,600
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Preschool Teachers	16,360	$39,180
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	9,490	$56,330

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 Fletcher6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.