We'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. We've also included details on how Dordt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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Dordt was ranked #103 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for grade specific ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Iowa.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Dordt University handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 79 degrees were handed out.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Dordt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,652 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Dordt, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 $26,099.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Dordt University.
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of grade specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Dordt University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 59 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
Other Races | 2 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 36 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 22 |
Special Education | 3 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 |
Teaching Assistants | 1 |