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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Samford University

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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Samford University

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

Samford is located in Birmingham, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,729. In 2021, 42 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Samford.

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.

Samford 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 Samford

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.

Samford does offer online education options in grade specific ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Samford Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Samford 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 Samford 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 187
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 190
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 349
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 466
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 624

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Samford. 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 Samford Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Samford is $37,334. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 5% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

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Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Samford

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

Samford Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 42 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Samford in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Samford 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 Samford University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Samford Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

68% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The grade specific ed program at Samford awarded 31 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Samford does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Samford, 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 Samford University with a master's in grade specific ed.

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

Samford also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AL, the home state for Samford University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Elementary School Teachers 23,850 $49,850
High School Teachers 16,270 $51,180
Middle School Teachers 10,010 $50,210
Preschool Teachers 2,480 $24,800
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1,730 $43,090

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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