by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how VSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in grade specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at VSU was ranked #321 on College Factual's Best Schools for grade specific ed list. It is also ranked #11 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Valdosta State University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 162 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from VSU. This makes it the #22 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 VSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,514 a year. This is less than $35,527, which is the national median of all grade specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's grade specific ed program at VSU make a median salary of $48,544. 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 VSU, grade specific ed students borrow a median amount of $26,750 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,099 for all grade specific ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the grade specific ed program at VSU is $325 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Valdosta State University.
Of the 73 grade specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from VSU, about 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at VSU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Valdosta State University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 86% went to 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 Valdosta State University with a master's in grade specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 126 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 158 |
| Instructional Media Design | 80 |
| Student Counseling | 65 |
| Educational Administration | 62 |
| Special Education | 36 |
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