by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Auburn ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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Auburn is in the top 10% of the country for grade specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #59 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Alabama.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Auburn University handed out 118 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 137 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 73 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Auburn. This makes it the #88 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 10 students received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed in 2022, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Auburn go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,878 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $41,809 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Auburn, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $47,078 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,604 for all grade specific ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at Auburn is $499 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Auburn paid an average of $1,338 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $446 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,704 | $32,112 |
| Fees | $1,832 | $1,832 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,396 | $15,396 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,166 | $6,166 |
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Of the 118 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Auburn, about 2% were men and 98% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 97% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 114 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Auburn grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Auburn Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at Auburn make a median salary of $52,358. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $52,763.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 56 grade specific ed majors earned their master's degree from Auburn. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Auburn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Auburn University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Auburn University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 132 |
| Special Education | 97 |
| Educational Administration | 72 |
| General Education | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 31 |
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