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. We've also included details on how UNR ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.
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UNR was ranked #138 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 #2 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Reno handed out 83 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from UNR. This makes it the #369 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 UNR go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,392 a year. This is higher than $35,527, which is the national median for all grade specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Grade Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UNR make a median salary of $48,706 a year. 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 UNR, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $22,700 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 University of Nevada - Reno.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 grade specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from UNR. Of these graduates, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from UNR in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNR are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Reno with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 65 |
| Educational Administration | 33 |
| General Education | 16 |
| Student Counseling | 15 |
| Special Education | 14 |
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