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 Nebraska Wesleyan University. 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, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. NWU is in the top 10% of the country for grade specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #83 out of 1,220 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Nebraska.
Here are some of the other rankings for NWU.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at NWU paid an average of $1,270 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $35,964 | $35,964 |
| Fees | $890 | $890 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,258 | $10,258 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,500 |
Learn more about NWU tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from NWU is $43,426 per year. That is 28% higher than the national average of $33,904.
NWU does not offer an online option for its grade specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NWU Online Learning page.
About 87.5% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in grade specific ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in grade specific ed at NWU in 2019-2020, 6.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| 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 | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education grade specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 6 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 6 |
View All Teacher Education Grade Specific Related Majors >
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
