by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Northwest ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Northwest was ranked #146 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Northwest Missouri State University handed out 131 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 169 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Northwest. This makes it the #598 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northwest is $37,066. 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 Northwest, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $27,982 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 Northwest is $258 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Northwest paid an average of $537 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $268 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,442 | $12,884 |
| Fees | $3,739 | $3,739 |
| Books and Supplies | $400 | $400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,788 | $11,788 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,576 | $2,576 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 10% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 117 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Northwest 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 Northwest Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Northwest Missouri State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 479 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 170 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 136 |
| Special Education | 83 |
| Instructional Media Design | 60 |
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