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 UCA ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #389 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #6 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 78 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 73 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UCA. This makes it the #88 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 UCA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,795 a year. 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at UCA is $237 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCA was $476 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $238 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,140 | $14,280 |
| Fees | $2,978 | $2,978 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,662 | $8,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,447 | $5,447 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 78 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UCA. Of these graduates, 4% were men and 96% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the UCA 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 UCA Online Learning page.
Grade Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UCA make a median salary of $45,525 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $52,763.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 68 grade specific ed majors earned their master's degree from UCA. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UCA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at University of Central Arkansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 63 |
| Instructional Media Design | 44 |
| Special Education | 40 |
| Student Counseling | 39 |
| Educational Administration | 26 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.