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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Shepherd 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 Shepherd University stacks up to those at other schools.

Shepherd University is located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia and approximately 3,159 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 46 grade specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Shepherd University.

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.

Shepherd University Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Shepherd University Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Shepherd University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Shepherd 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 141
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 312

Earnings of Shepherd University Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Shepherd University is $39,615. 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.

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Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Shepherd University

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

Shepherd University Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The grade specific ed program at Shepherd University awarded 46 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women. The typical grade specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at Shepherd University since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed at Shepherd University 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 Shepherd University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Shepherd University 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 WV, the home state for Shepherd University.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Elementary School Teachers 6,180 $44,890
Middle School Teachers 4,680 $45,540
High School Teachers 3,790 $47,050
Preschool Teachers 1,890 $32,560
Kindergarten Teachers 910 $47,370

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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