Teacher Education Subject Specific at DePaul University

What traits are you looking for in a subject specific ed school? To help you decide if DePaul University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's subject specific ed program.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 21,922. Of the 3,335 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 37 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.

DePaul Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

DePaul Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at DePaul compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at DePaul 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
	153
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	179

In 2021, 72 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from DePaul. This makes it the #48 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from DePaul Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $42,009. This is 14% higher than $36,899, which is the national average for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 49% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 51% went to women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at DePaul since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at DePaul are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 22% 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 DePaul University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

DePaul Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 72 students graduated with a master's degree in subject specific ed from DePaul. About 46% were men and 54% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. DePaul does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from DePaul, 63% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

DePaul 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

• Teaching English or French
• Other Education
• Education Philosophy
• Multilingual Education
• Curriculum & Instruction

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 IL, the home state for DePaul University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	16,430	$46,670
Coaches and Scouts	10,670	$38,760

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 Just under License

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