by our College Data Analytics TeamTeacher Education Grade Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at Purdue University Fort Wayne. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in grade specific ed, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at PFW was ranked #542 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #17 in Indiana.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at PFW was $699 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $291 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,593 | $19,824 |
| Fees | $1,137 | $1,137 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,765 | $8,765 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,509 | $3,509 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Grade Specific Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at PFW took out an average of $23,500 in student loans. That is 4% lower than the national average of $24,583.
The median early career salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from PFW is $36,591 per year. That is 8% higher than the national average of $33,904.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that PFW offers online option in its grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the PFW Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in grade specific ed in 2019-2020, 89.6% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Around 6.3% of grade specific ed bachelor’s degree recipients at PFW in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 89 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 77 |
| Secondary Education | 14 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching | 5 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 22 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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