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 GSW ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at GSW was ranked #478 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #14 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Georgia Southwestern State University handed out 40 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 58 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from GSW. This makes it the #117 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from GSW go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,622 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at GSW make a median salary of $52,491. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all grade specific ed graduates with a master's is $45,662.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GSW, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $26,431 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,099 for all grade specific ed majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Georgia Southwestern State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 40 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from GSW. About 8% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GSW are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 18 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 10 |
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