by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Valpo ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Valpo was ranked #298 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #8 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 272 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 298 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Valparaiso University handed out 28 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Valpo go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,123 a year. 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.
Part-time undergraduates at Valpo paid an average of $1,840 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,136 | $45,136 |
| Fees | $1,452 | $1,452 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,306 | $13,306 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,620 | $1,620 |
Learn more about Valpo tuition and fees.
Of the 28 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Valpo in 2021-2022, 14% were men and 86% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Valpo are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Valpo 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 Valpo Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in grade specific ed from Valpo in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valparaiso 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 | 0 |
| 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 Valparaiso University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.