Teaching Schools
In Towson, Maryland
In Towson, there is only one teaching school where teaching faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in teaching in the city of Towson, which encompasses teaching training at the following levels:
- Teaching Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Teaching
- Masters degree in Teaching
Statistics
Professional Trends
Towson Vs. Maryland Teaching Employment
| Towson | 41,600 |
| Maryland | 81,110 |
Of the 75,320 teaching professionals employed in Maryland, 41,600 work in Towson. There has been a 0% decline in the number of teaching professionals in Towson between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of teaching professionals in Towson has decreased, overall employment in Towson has increased.
Towson Vs. Maryland Teaching employment growth
| 81,310 | 83,610 | 86,690 | 84,690 | 75,320 |
| 41,740 | 43,970 | 42,170 | 44,370 | 41,600 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Maryland
- Dark Yellow: Towson
Teaching VS. All professions salaries in Towson
| $60,252 | $67,607 | $71,882 | $71,876 | $72,474 |
| $43,230 | $45,220 | $47,030 | $48,670 | $49,910 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Teaching in Towson
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Towson
As the number of teaching professionals in Towson has shrunk, salaries for teaching professionals have increased. In 2010 Towson teaching professionals earned an average yearly salary of $72,474. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for teaching professionals in Towson was $60,252 per year. The growth in the salary of teaching professionals in Towson is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Teaching professionals in Towson
10th percentile |
$39,390 |
25th percentile |
$51,054 |
50th percentile |
$67,039 |
75th percentile |
$89,560 |
90th percentile |
$107,012 |
Teaching professionals in Towson make a median yearly salary of $67,039. The difference in pay between the teaching professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 172%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $39,390 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $107,012 per year.
Average Salaries for Teaching professionals and related professions in Towson
Early Childhood Education |
$42,083 |
Special Education |
$61,280 |
Elementary Education |
$63,130 |
Teaching |
$72,474 |
Educational Leadership |
$85,585 |
Towson teaching professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Teaching schools in Towson
There is only one accredited teaching school in the city. Many of Towson's teaching professionals are graduates of this school.
Teaching Programs Offered In Towson
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
5 |
master |
8 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 15 |
There are a total of 15 degree and certificate programs in teaching offered by Towson's teaching schools.
Student Completed Teaching Degrees In Towson
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
320 |
master |
251 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 575 |
In 2010 approximately 575 students graduated from teaching courses.