Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of the Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and has a total student population of 19,110. Of the 799 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of the Cumberlands in 2021, 51 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.

Cumberlands 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 Cumberlands

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

Cumberlands Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the grade specific ed progam at Cumberlands 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 Cumberlands 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	8
Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	12
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools	412
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	664

In 2021, 270 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Cumberlands. This makes it the #12 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cumberlands Grade Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cumberlands is $32,729. This is less than $35,527, which is the national average of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Cumberlands

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

Cumberlands Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Cumberlands. About 12% were men and 88% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

Cumberlands Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

Of the 270 grade specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Cumberlands, about 24% were men and 76% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Cumberlands does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	46
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	222

Cumberlands 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

• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• 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 KY, the home state for University of the Cumberlands.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers	19,150	$53,830
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Middle School Teachers	8,180	$54,620
Preschool Teachers	3,950	$33,650
Kindergarten Teachers	2,500	$54,510

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 Ichabod under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.