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Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Illinois University

Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Illinois University

If you plan to study Teacher Education Grade Specific, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Illinois University is located in Macomb, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 120 teacher education grade specific degrees were awarded at Western Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Western Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings at Western Illinois University

These rankings give you a sense of how Western Illinois University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Illinois #5 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #23 of 43
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #36 of 189
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #64 of 187
Best Value Nationwide #353 of 1,224
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #419 of 1,231

Earnings for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates from Western Illinois University

Those who finish Western Illinois University’s Teacher Education Grade Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Illinois University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,726
2 years $43,628
3 years $44,519
4 years $46,449
5 years $47,825

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Western Illinois University earn a median of $46,449, compared with $53,962 for all Western Illinois University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Teacher Education Grade Specific earnings compared with all majors at Western Illinois University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates from Western Illinois University is $25,133.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Western Illinois University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Teacher Education Grade Specific graduates at Western Illinois University are 89% women (107) and 11% men (13).

Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Program at Western Illinois University

Among the 53 bachelor’s teacher education grade specific degrees awarded at Western Illinois University, 98% were women (52) and 2% were men (1).

Western Illinois University gender breakdown of Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 44
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 2
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Teacher Education Grade Specific majors at Western Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Teacher Education Grade Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, lower than the national average of 29%.*

Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Program at Western Illinois University

Among the 67 master’s teacher education grade specific graduates at Western Illinois University, 82% were women (55) and 18% were men (12).

Western Illinois University gender breakdown of Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 54
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 3
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Unknown 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Teacher Education Grade Specific majors at Western Illinois University

Minority students account for 13% of Teacher Education Grade Specific master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, below 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 Western Illinois University

The Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Western Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Elementary Education 67
Middle School Education & Teaching 2
Teacher Development & Methodology 51

Top-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduates

Students who finish Teacher Education Grade Specific program at Western Illinois University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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

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