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 EWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at EWU was ranked #435 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #10 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 386 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 435 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from EWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,028 a year. This is less than $41,809, which is the national median of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EWU, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $18,245 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,604.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at EWU was $828 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $243 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,294 | $24,833 |
| Fees | $1,059 | $1,059 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,880 | $14,880 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,867 |
Learn more about EWU tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 52 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from EWU. About 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at EWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 71% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
EWU does not offer an online option for its grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Eastern Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 287 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 157 |
| Educational Administration | 73 |
| Teaching English or French | 22 |
| Special Education | 14 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.