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 TCNJ ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, TCNJ is in the top 1% of the country for grade specific ed students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, The College of New Jersey handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 113 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 64 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from TCNJ. This makes it the #110 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 TCNJ go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,231 a year. 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 TCNJ, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $42,097 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 TCNJ is $420 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at TCNJ paid an average of $992 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $522 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,706 | $20,589 |
| Fees | $3,979 | $3,979 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,569 | $15,569 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,578 | $4,578 |
Learn more about TCNJ tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 68 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the TCNJ 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 TCNJ Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at TCNJ make a median salary of $60,820. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all grade specific ed graduates with a master's is $52,763.
Of the 47 students who graduated with a Master’s in grade specific ed from TCNJ in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The College of New Jersey with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at The College of New Jersey.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 149 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 120 |
| Educational Administration | 87 |
| Teaching English or French | 52 |
| Multilingual Education | 51 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.