Teacher Education Subject Specific at George Mason University

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying teacher education subject specific, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and has a total student population of 38,541.

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.

GMU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

GMU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at GMU 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.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at GMU

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

GMU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

44% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% 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 GMU since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at GMU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 George Mason University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

GMU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

71% Women

43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from GMU, 57% 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 43% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Mason University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Education	64
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	21
Reading Teacher Education	10
Art Education	6
Modern Language Education	6
Music Education	3
Drama & Dance Education	1

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 VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA
Elementary School Teachers	36,450	$67,610
High School Teachers	26,830	$68,770
Middle School Teachers	17,130	$66,870
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	12,720	$41,370
Coaches and Scouts	6,910	$42,340

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 Lucien Dalarun under License

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