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. We've also included details on how Fitchburg State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Fitchburg State was ranked #322 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fitchburg State University handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Fitchburg State. This makes it the #408 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Fitchburg State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,780 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.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Fitchburg State paid an average of $294 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $40 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,076 | $10,076 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,225 | $14,225 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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The grade specific ed program at Fitchburg State awarded 30 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 10% of these degrees went to men with the other 90% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Fitchburg State 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 Fitchburg State Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at Fitchburg State make a median salary of $51,649. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $52,763.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in grade specific ed from Fitchburg State in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Fitchburg State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 199 |
| Special Education | 93 |
| Educational Administration | 72 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 38 |
| General Education | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.