by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Elementary Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Teacher Education Grade Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at Bluefield State College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in grade specific ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Bluefield State College was ranked #1,110 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #11 in West Virginia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Bluefield State College.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bluefield State College paid an average of $598 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $312 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,488 | $14,352 |
| Fees | $96 | $96 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,200 | $2,200 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Grade Specific Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at Bluefield State College took out an average of $30,953 in student loans. That is 26% higher than the national average of $24,583.
The median early career salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Bluefield State College is $31,704 per year. That is 6% lower than the national average of $33,904.
Online degrees for the Bluefield State College 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 Bluefield State College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in grade specific ed in 2019-2020, 77.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Around 5.6% of grade specific ed bachelor’s degree recipients at Bluefield State College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 18 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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