Teacher Education Subject Specific at Montclair State University

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

Montclair State is located in Montclair, New Jersey and approximately 21,005 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,771 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Montclair State University in 2021, 54 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.

Montclair State Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Montclair State Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

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

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 Montclair State 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
	26
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	132

In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Montclair State. This makes it the #71 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Montclair State Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montclair State is $40,789. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 11% higher than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Montclair State

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

Montclair State Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in subject specific ed from Montclair State in 2021, 74% were men and 26% 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 Montclair State since its program graduates 41% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Montclair State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	27
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Montclair State Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 students earned a master's degree in subject specific ed from Montclair State. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Montclair State, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	38
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Montclair State also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• General Education

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 NJ, the home state for Montclair State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Elementary School Teachers	41,600	$70,660
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Middle School Teachers	24,980	$72,290
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	11,310	$54,200
Coaches and Scouts	8,720	$51,290

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 Yurinator180 under License

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