Mathematics Education at Salem State University

If you are interested in studying mathematics education, you may want to check out the program at Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and approximately 7,242 students attend the school each year.

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

Salem State Mathematics Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Math Teacher Education

Salem State Mathematics Education Rankings

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at Salem State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math teacher education majors at Salem State University.

Salem State Mathematics Education Master’s Program

70% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of math teacher education master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in math teacher education each year. Salem State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a math teacher education master's degree from Salem State, 80% 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 Salem State University with a master's in math teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Math Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in math teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230
Mathematical Science Professors	1,700	$92,200

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
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