Associate Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific
Education Levels of Grade Specific Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 12,497 people earned their associate degree in grade specific ed. This makes it the 11th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in grade specific ed at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 51,587 |
| Master’s Degree | 28,813 |
| Associate Degree | 12,497 |
| Basic Certificate | 6,391 |
| Graduate Certificate | 4,527 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2,463 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 374 |
Earnings of Grade Specific Ed Majors With Associate Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in grade specific ed is $24,950. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $21,591 and the high is $28,337.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in grade specific ed is $8,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $10,763 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $8,000.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $95.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in grade specific ed. About 91.8% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,021 |
| Women | 11,476 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of grade specific ed associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 263 |
| Black or African American | 1,658 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,474 |
| White | 5,965 |
| International Students | 105 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,032 |
Most Popular Grade Specific Ed Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 644 colleges that offer an associate degree in grade specific ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for grade specific ed students seekingan associate degree is Eastern Gateway Community College. Roughly 40,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 369 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Eastern Gateway Community College. Around 42% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Eastern Gateway Community College make a median salary of 24,950.
South Texas College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 28,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 352 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from South Texas College. Of these students, 86% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that South Texas College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
San Jacinto Community College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 337 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from San Jacinto College. Around 81% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at San Jacinto Community College make a median salary of 24,950.
The 4th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is El Centro College. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 306 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from El Centro College. Of these students, 89% were women and 84% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. El Centro College grade specific ed graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,950.
The University of Arizona Global Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 260 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from UAGC. About 96% of this group were women, and 66% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at The University of Arizona Global Campus make a median salary of 24,950.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 63,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 227 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Ivy Tech Community College. Of these students, 99% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Ivy Tech Community College grade specific ed graduates who receive their associate degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $24,950.
Rasmussen University - Florida is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 9,000 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 218 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Rasmussen University - Florida. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 99% were women. Data shows that Rasmussen University - Florida graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
The 8th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lone Star College System. Each year, around 70,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 199 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from North Harris Montgomery. Of these students, 89% were women and 65% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Lone Star College System make a median salary of 24,950.
El Paso Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 26,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 177 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from El Paso Community College. About 86% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at El Paso Community College make a median salary of 24,950.
The 10th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwest Vista College. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Northwest Vista College. About 90% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Northwest Vista College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
Collin County Community College District is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 35,300 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 142 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Collin County Community College District. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Collin County Community College District make a median salary of 24,950.
Austin Community College District comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in grade specific ed. Roughly 39,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Austin Community College District. About 84% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Austin Community College District graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
Georgia Military College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Georgia Military College. Of these students, 95% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Georgia Military College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
The 14th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is Delaware Technical Community College - Terry. Each year, around 12,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Delaware Tech. About 83% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Delaware Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
College of Southern Nevada is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from CSN. About 79% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that CSN graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
Central New Mexico Community College is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 133 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from CNM. Of these students, 91% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Central New Mexico Community College make a median salary of 24,950.
Montgomery College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 20,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 128 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Montgomery College. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women. Data shows that Montgomery College graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
Tarrant County College District comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in grade specific ed. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 127 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Tarrant County College. Of these students, 93% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Tarrant County College District make a median salary of 24,950.
Odessa College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in grade specific ed. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Odessa College. Of these students, 99% were women and 70% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their associate degree in grade specific ed at Odessa College make a median salary of 24,950.
The 20th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is Utah Valley University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,614 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,152 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 117 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from UVU. About 100% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that UVU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $24,950.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to grade specific ed that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Education | 1,987 |
| Special Education | 1,326 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1,083 |
| Teaching Assistant/Aide | 820 |
| Instructional Media Design | 99 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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