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Associate Degrees in Teacher Education Grade Specific

12,921 Yearly Graduations
$21,877 Median Salary
$13,000 Median Debt
An associate degree in grade specific ed is offered at 644 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.1% of grade specific ed graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Grade Specific Ed Majors

In 2020-2021, 12,921 associate degrees were awarded to grade specific ed majors. 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 53,664
Master’s Degree 29,374
Associate Degree 12,921
Basic Certificate 6,431
Graduate Certificate 4,646
Undergraduate Certificate 2,759
Doctor’s Degree 431

Earnings of Grade Specific Ed Majors With Associate Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding an associate degree in grade specific ed is $21,877. 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 $18,653 and the high is $24,603.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an associate degree in grade specific ed is $13,000. 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, $17,500 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $10,202.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in grade specific ed. About 92.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 959
Women 11,962
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The racial-ethnic distribution of grade specific ed associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 279
Black or African American 1,759
Hispanic or Latino 3,714
White 6,020
International Students 143
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,006
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There are 644 colleges that offer an associate degree in grade specific ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Eastern Gateway Community College

Steubenville, Ohio
369 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The grade specific ed program at Eastern Gateway Community College awarded 369 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 92% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

South Texas College

McAllen, Texas
352 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
98% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The grade specific ed program at South Texas College awarded 352 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 89% of this group were women, and 98% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas
337 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The grade specific ed program at San Jacinto Community College awarded 337 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

El Centro College

Dallas, Texas
306 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 306 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from El Centro College. About 90% of this group were women, and 87% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

260 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 $13,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 260 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from UAGC. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#6

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
227 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 227 associate degrees were handed out to grade specific ed majors at Ivy Tech Community College. About 100% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

218 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,694 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,567 per year. The grade specific ed program at Rasmussen University - Florida awarded 218 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 97% were women and 37% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, Texas
199 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 199 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from North Harris Montgomery. Of these students, 93% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

El Paso Community College

El Paso, Texas
177 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
94% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 177 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from El Paso Community College. About 86% of this group were women, and 94% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#10

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, Texas
173 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
83% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 173 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Northwest Vista College. About 90% of this group were women, and 83% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

142 Yearly Graduations
82% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 142 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Collin County Community College District. About 82% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

140 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 140 associate degrees were handed out to grade specific ed majors at Austin Community College District. Of these students, 94% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, Georgia
138 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 138 associate degrees were handed out to grade specific ed majors at Georgia Military College. Of these students, 91% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

137 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The grade specific ed program at Delaware Technical Community College - Terry awarded 137 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 90% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#15

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, Nevada
134 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. The grade specific ed program at College of Southern Nevada awarded 134 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 78% were women and 66% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#16

Central New Mexico Community College

Albuquerque, New Mexico
133 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 133 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from CNM. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#17

Montgomery College

Rockville, Maryland
128 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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 2020-2021 academic year, 128 people received their associate degree in grade specific ed from Montgomery College. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#18

Tarrant County College District

Fort Worth, Texas
127 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 associate degrees were handed out to grade specific ed majors at Tarrant County College. Of these students, 92% were women and 59% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#19

Odessa College

Odessa, Texas
118 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 118 associate degrees were handed out to grade specific ed majors at Odessa College. Of these students, 94% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#20

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
117 Yearly Graduations
99% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 20th most popular school in the country for grade specific ed majors who are seeking their associate degree is Utah Valley University. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,773 per year. The grade specific ed program at Utah Valley University awarded 117 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 99% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to grade specific ed that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 2,078
Special Education 1,328
Teacher Education Subject Specific 945
Teaching Assistant/Aide 871
Instructional Media Design 77

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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