Teacher Education Subject Specific at Brooklyn College

Every teacher education subject specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the subject specific ed program at Brooklyn College stacks up to those at other schools.

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and approximately 17,735 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,219 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn College in 2021, 83 of them were teacher education subject specific majors.

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

Brooklyn College Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Brooklyn College Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how Brooklyn College performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Brooklyn College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Subject Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	7
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	24
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	57
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	57
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	119
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	164
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	165
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	186

In 2021, 129 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Brooklyn College. This makes it the #20 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from Brooklyn College Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Brooklyn College is $50,539. This is 37% higher than $36,899, which is the national average for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Brooklyn College.

Brooklyn College Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 83 subject specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Brooklyn College, about 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Brooklyn College since its program graduates 29% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 46% more racial-ethnic minorities in its subject specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Brooklyn College Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 129 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Brooklyn College, about 47% were men and 53% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. Brooklyn College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brooklyn College with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	61
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Brooklyn College also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Educational Administration
• Student Counseling
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject 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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	24,160	$59,520
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Gabriel Liendo under License

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