Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Oregon University

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

Western Oregon State College is located in Monmouth, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,554.

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.

Western Oregon State College Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Western Oregon State College Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at Western Oregon State College

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

Western Oregon State College Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in grade specific ed each year. Western Oregon State College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 27% more men than average.

Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from Western Oregon State College, 77% 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 Western Oregon University with a master's in grade specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	43
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Grade Specific

If you plan to be a grade specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Oregon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education	34
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	22
Secondary Education	12
Elementary Education	8
Early Childhood Education	3

Related Majors

• Teacher Education Subject Specific
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• General Education

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 OR, the home state for Western Oregon University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Elementary School Teachers	15,430	$67,910
High School Teachers	10,390	$72,640
Preschool Teachers	7,100	$30,400
Middle School Teachers	6,300	$75,280
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	2,800	$44,720

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 Andrew Parodi under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.