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. We've also included details on how WVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #444 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 395 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 444 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 42 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from WVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $41,214 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,809 for all grade specific ed students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WVU paid an average of $1,179 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $431 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,648 | $27,360 |
| Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,876 | $13,876 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,170 | $3,170 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WVU 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 WVU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at West Virginia University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 240 |
| General Education | 29 |
| Educational Administration | 26 |
| Student Counseling | 22 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.