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. Also, learn how Illinois State ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for grade specific ed majors, Illinois State came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 13 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Illinois State University handed out 471 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 0% over the previous year when 470 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Illinois State is $44,898. This is higher than $41,809, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Illinois State, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $39,858 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 Illinois State is $408 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Illinois State paid an average of $804 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $402 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,000 | $20,358 |
| Fees | $3,121 | $3,121 |
| Books and Supplies | $830 | $830 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,584 | $11,584 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,874 | $5,874 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 471 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Illinois State. About 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Illinois State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 403 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Illinois State 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 Illinois State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Illinois State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 193 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 190 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 60 |
| Educational Administration | 59 |
| Student Counseling | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.