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. In addition, we cover how RIC ranks in comparison to other schools with grade specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at RIC was ranked #308 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rhode Island College handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from RIC. This makes it the #355 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Grade Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from RIC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,615 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,527 for all grade specific ed students.
Grade Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from RIC make a median salary of $41,986 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $45,662.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RIC, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $27,973 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,099 for all grade specific ed majors across the country.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Rhode Island College.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed from RIC. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at RIC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 grade specific ed majors earned their master's degree from RIC. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 76 |
| Special Education | 58 |
| Teaching English or French | 29 |
| Other Education | 18 |
| General Education | 2 |
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