by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Purdue ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for grade specific ed majors, Purdue came in at #30. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools | 30 |
| Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 35 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 99 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 105 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Purdue go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,459 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at Purdue is $287 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Purdue paid an average of $948 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $348 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,718 | $28,520 |
| Fees | $274 | $274 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,030 | $1,030 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,650 | $11,650 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,210 | $2,210 |
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Of the 99 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from Purdue in 2021-2022, 3% were men and 97% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Purdue are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 82 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Online degrees for the Purdue 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 Purdue Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 269 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 155 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 69 |
| Special Education | 39 |
| Educational Assessment | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.