Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

If you plan to study teacher education grade specific, take a look at what University of Nevada - Las Vegas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142. Of the 4,885 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Nevada - Las Vegas in 2021, 175 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.

UNLV Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

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

UNLV Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The grade specific ed major at UNLV 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	80
	96
Most Focused Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	582

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UNLV. This makes it the #311 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from UNLV Make?

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNLV is $44,021. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 24% higher than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at UNLV

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

UNLV Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 175 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women. The typical grade specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at UNLV since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% 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 University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	74
White	68
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

UNLV Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 grade specific ed majors earned their master's degree from UNLV. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. UNLV does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the grade specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 34% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNLV also has a doctoral program available in grade specific ed. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Educational Assessment
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Subject Specific

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Elementary School Teachers	10,360	$56,970
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Middle School Teachers	4,300	$58,460
Kindergarten Teachers	1,500	$56,280
Preschool Teachers	1,220	$32,540

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 Stan Shebs under License

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