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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Governors University

If you are interested in studying teacher education grade specific, you may want to check out the program at Western Governors University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WGU is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 147,866. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 603 students received their master's degree in grade specific ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Grade Specific section at the bottom of this page.

WGU Teacher Education Grade Specific Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Grade Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at WGU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WGU does offer online courses in grade specific ed for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

WGU Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings

Grade Specific Ed Student Demographics at WGU

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 Master’s Program

86% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 603 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Grade Specific from WGU in 2020-2021, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a grade specific ed master's degree from WGU, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 11
Hispanic or Latino 44
White 465
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 66

Careers That Grade Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in grade specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Western Governors University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Elementary School Teachers 11,990 $59,880
High School Teachers 10,170 $59,070
Middle School Teachers 6,540 $61,880
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4,560 $35,220
Preschool Teachers 1,550 $29,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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