Teacher Education Subject Specific at Fort Hays State University

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 Fort Hays State University stacks up to those at other schools.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and approximately 15,033 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from FHSU.

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.

FHSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FHSU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

FHSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how FHSU 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 FHSU 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
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	38
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools	83
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	248
	356
	382
	510

In 2021, 38 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from FHSU. This makes it the #124 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from FHSU Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at FHSU is $35,684. This is less than $36,899, which is the national average of all subject specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at FHSU

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

FHSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from FHSU. About 41% of these graduates were women and the other 59% were men. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at FHSU since its program graduates 25% more men than average.

About 79% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at FHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	82
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

FHSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 58% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. FHSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 25% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from FHSU, 82% 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 Fort Hays State University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	31
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

FHSU 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

• Student Counseling
• Instructional Media Design
• Educational Administration
• 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 KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$51,020
High School Teachers	11,660	$51,490
Middle School Teachers	6,480	$51,790
Coaches and Scouts	3,750	$35,390
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	3,190	$37,260

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 Sesamehoneytart under License

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