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. In addition, we cover how Saginaw Valley State University ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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Saginaw Valley State University was ranked #108 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for grade specific ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 108 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 116 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saginaw Valley State University handed out 72 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 17 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from Saginaw Valley State University. This makes it the #355 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 Saginaw Valley State University is $43,151. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $41,809 for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Saginaw Valley State University paid an average of $958 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $408 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,240 | $28,752 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,700 | $11,700 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,220 | $1,220 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 72 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from Saginaw Valley State University. About 6% were men and 94% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saginaw Valley 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 | 1 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Online degrees for the Saginaw Valley State University 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 Saginaw Valley State University Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at Saginaw Valley State University make a median salary of $53,146. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all grade specific ed graduates with a master's is $52,763.
All of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in grade specific ed from Saginaw Valley State University in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Saginaw Valley State University are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saginaw Valley 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 | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Saginaw Valley State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 96 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 82 |
| Educational Administration | 23 |
| Other Education | 3 |
| General Education | 1 |
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