by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how CMU CGES ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at CMU CGES was ranked #702 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #21 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 584 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 702 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies handed out 142 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 141 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CMU CGES go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $32,393 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,809 for all grade specific ed students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CMU CGES was $230 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,480 | $6,480 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about CMU CGES tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 128 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the CMU CGES 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 CMU CGES Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 31 |
| Other Education | 18 |
| Special Education | 11 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 7 |