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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Mercer University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teacher Education Grade Specific, you may want to check out the program at Mercer University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercer University sits in Macon, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 285 teacher education grade specific degrees were awarded at Mercer University.

Studying Online at Mercer University

Many students take online classes at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings at Mercer University

These rankings give you a sense of how Mercer University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#4 of 45
Best Value	Georgia	#42 of 46
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#55 of 309
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#266 of 311
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#372 of 1,231
Best Value	Nationwide	#927 of 1,224

Earnings for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates from Mercer University

Graduates of Mercer University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,882
2 years	$44,661
3 years	$47,297
4 years	$51,617
5 years	$56,476

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Mercer University take home a median $51,617, compared with $71,060 for all Mercer University graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Mercer University is $47,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Mercer University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Mercer University are 87% women (247) and 13% men (38).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Among the 81 bachelor’s teacher education grade specific graduates at Mercer University, 96% were women (78) and 4% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	31
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	40
Asian	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 58% of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercer University, higher than the national average of 29%.*

Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 179 master’s teacher education grade specific graduates at Mercer University, 82% were women (147) and 18% were men (32).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Grade Specific master’s degree recipients at Mercer University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	107
Asian	9
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of Teacher Education Grade Specific master’s degree recipients at Mercer University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Teacher Education Grade Specific Concentrations at Mercer University

This Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Mercer University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Elementary Education	171
Middle School Education & Teaching	4
Secondary Education	19
Teacher Education	17
Early Childhood Education	11
Teacher Development & Methodology	63

Highest-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Graduates of the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$77,096
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.