by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how PLU ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at PLU was ranked #168 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #10 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from PLU. This makes it the #147 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at PLU is $51,494. This is higher than $35,527, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at PLU make a median salary of $61,461. 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 PLU, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $19,500 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 Pacific Lutheran University.
Of the 32 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in grade specific ed from PLU in 2021, 3% were men and 97% were 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 Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a master's degree in grade specific ed from PLU. About 72% of these graduates were women and the other 28% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at PLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 76% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 12 |
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