Teacher Education Subject Specific at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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

SWOSU is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 4,898. In 2021, 38 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from SWOSU.

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.

SWOSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

SWOSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how SWOSU 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 SWOSU 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	144
	154
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	168
	209
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	277
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	336
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	384
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	423
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	470
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	473

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from SWOSU. This makes it the #474 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from SWOSU Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at SWOSU is $39,552. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at SWOSU

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

SWOSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 38 subject specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SWOSU, about 39% were men and 61% 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 SWOSU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at SWOSU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

SWOSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. SWOSU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 67% more men than average.

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma 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	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SWOSU 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

• Special Education
• Educational Assessment
• Educational Administration
• 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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Elementary School Teachers	17,840	$40,450
High School Teachers	11,400	$42,540
Middle School Teachers	7,560	$41,660
Vocational Education Professors	2,750	$54,810
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,620	$35,840

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

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