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 Mississippi 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, Mississippi State came in at #36. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Mississippi.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Mississippi State University handed out 226 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 205 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 36 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Mississippi State. This makes it the #209 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 Mississippi State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,126 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.
Grade Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Mississippi State make a median salary of $37,091 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,662.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Mississippi State, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 $26,099.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at Mississippi State is $368 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Mississippi State University.
Of the 226 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Mississippi State in 2020-2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 198 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
The grade specific ed program at Mississippi State awarded 36 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 31% of these degrees went to men with the other 69% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Mississippi State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 89 |
| Special Education | 61 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 60 |
| Instructional Media Design | 39 |
| Student Counseling | 37 |
