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, and more. In addition, we cover how WestConn ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #470 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #6 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 410 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 470 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 48% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from WestConn. This makes it the #554 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WestConn paid an average of $709 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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Of the 31 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from WestConn in 2021-2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WestConn 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 WestConn Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 students graduated with a master's degree in grade specific ed from WestConn. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Western Connecticut State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 30 |
| Student Counseling | 23 |
| General Education | 14 |
| Educational Administration | 11 |
| Special Education | 4 |
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