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. In addition, we cover how WSU ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at WSU was ranked #193 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #4 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 186 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 193 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Wichita State University handed out 287 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 279 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $43,764. 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.
While getting their bachelor's degree at WSU, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $21,842 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $22,604.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at WSU paid an average of $572 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $242 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,247 | $17,165 |
| Fees | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,790 | $13,790 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
Learn more about WSU tuition and fees.
Of the 287 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from WSU, about 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 233 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the WSU 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 WSU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Wichita State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 105 |
| Special Education | 51 |
| Student Counseling | 51 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 25 |
| Educational Administration | 19 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.