by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how CWU ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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CWU is in the top 10% of the country for grade specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #53 out of 783 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 53 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 54 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Central Washington University handed out 246 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 41% over the previous year when 419 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from CWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,359 a year. This is higher than $41,809, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at CWU was $820 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $234 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,021 | $24,600 |
| Fees | $2,171 | $2,171 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,314 | $16,314 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,032 | $4,032 |
Learn more about CWU tuition and fees.
Of the 246 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from CWU, about 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 133 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 36 |
Online degrees for the CWU 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 CWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Central Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 211 |
| General Education | 40 |
| Educational Administration | 18 |
| Teaching English or French | 2 |
| Special Education | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.