by our College Data Analytics TeamTeacher Education Grade Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at Towson 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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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for grade specific ed majors, Towson came in at #33. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Towson paid an average of $888 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $299 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,962 | $21,098 |
| Fees | $3,236 | $3,236 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,052 | $14,052 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Towson in Grade Specific Ed walked away with an average of $23,000 in student debt. That is 6% lower than the national average of $24,583.
grade specific ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from Towson make an average of $45,618 a year during the early days of their career. That is 35% higher than the national average of $33,904.
Towson 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 Towson Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in grade specific ed in 2019-2020, 92.8% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 90.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 22.2% of the grade specific ed bachelor’s degrees at Towson in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 147 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 123 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 8 |
| Early Childhood Education | 63 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education grade specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 117 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 55 |
| Other Education | 42 |
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.
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