Teacher Education at Vanderbilt University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Vanderbilt ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in teacher education.

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Teacher Education Degrees Available at Vanderbilt

Bachelor’s Degree in Teacher Education

Vanderbilt Teacher Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at Vanderbilt was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for teacher education list. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Teacher Education Schools	1
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k)	6
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Teacher Education Graduates	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (With Aid)	24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income Over $110k)	46
Highest Paid Teacher Education Graduates	47
Best Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education	56
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (With Aid)	68
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education (Income Over $110k)	118
Best Teacher Education Colleges for Veterans	123
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education	156

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in teacher education. This is an increase of 1,500% over the previous year when 1 degrees were handed out.

Teacher Education Student Diversity at Vanderbilt

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teacher education majors at Vanderbilt University.

Vanderbilt Teacher Education Bachelor’s Program

All of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in teacher education from Vanderbilt in 2021 were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Vanderbilt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in teacher education.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Secondary Education	37
Elementary Education	17
Teacher Development & Methodology	6

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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