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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Governors University

1,819 Bachelor's Degrees
603 Master's Degrees
#81 Overall Quality
Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the majors in the education program at Western Governors 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, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how WGU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in grade specific ed.

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Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available at WGU

WGU Grade Specific Ed Rankings

WGU is in the top 10% of the country for grade specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #81 out of 958 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Utah.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific 1
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income Over $110k) 4
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (With Aid) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income Over $110k) 18
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $75-$110k) 19
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income Over $110k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $48-$75k) 23
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (With Aid) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $75-$110k) 31
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools 36
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (With Aid) 39
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Degree Schools 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $0-$30k) 52
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) 52
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $48-$75k) 54
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 81
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) 81
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $0-$30k) 88
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 88
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $0-$30k) 117
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 136
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates 186
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 282
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 312
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates 395
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 398
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Veterans 460
Highest Paid Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates 493

Popularity of Grade Specific Ed at WGU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Governors University handed out 1819 bachelor's degrees in teacher education grade specific. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 1,657 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 603 students received their master’s degree in grade specific ed from WGU. This makes it the #3 most popular school for grade specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Grade Specific Ed Graduates from WGU Make?

$34,615 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Grade Specific Ed Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of grade specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at WGU is $34,615. 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.

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WGU Grade Specific Ed Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the grade specific ed majors at Western Governors University.

WGU Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program

The grade specific ed program at WGU awarded 1,819 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 7% of these degrees went to men with the other 93% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a bachelor's in grade specific ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 51
Hispanic or Latino 128
White 1,475
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 149

WGU Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of grade specific ed master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at WGU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 77% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Governors University with a master's in grade specific ed.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 44
White 465
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 66

Related Major Annual Graduates
Curriculum & Instruction 2,690
Instructional Media Design 2,099
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1,677
Special Education 1,256
Educational Assessment 1,228

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