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 UNLV ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for grade specific ed majors, UNLV came in at #33. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Nevada.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 207 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 175 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UNLV. This makes it the #311 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in grade specific ed in 2022, making the school the #39 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,475 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 UNLV, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $35,906 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 UNLV is $284 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UNLV paid an average of $551 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $263 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,354 | $25,307 |
| Fees | $788 | $792 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,240 | $1,240 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,072 | $12,072 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,050 | $4,050 |
Learn more about UNLV tuition and fees.
The grade specific ed program at UNLV awarded 207 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 14% of these degrees went to men with the other 86% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 13 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 22 |
Online degrees for the UNLV 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 UNLV Online Learning page.
Grade Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UNLV make a median salary of $54,350 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all grade specific ed graduates with a master's is $52,763.
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 126 |
| Educational Administration | 96 |
| Special Education | 93 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 48 |
| Student Counseling | 34 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.