Teacher Education Subject Specific at Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 8,339. Of the 1,564 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State in 2021, 51 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.

Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State

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, Buffalo State does offer online courses in subject specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Buffalo State Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at Buffalo 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 Buffalo 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
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	40
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	77
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	202

In 2021, 81 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Buffalo State. This makes it the #40 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from Buffalo State Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Buffalo State is $29,825. 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 Buffalo State

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

Buffalo State Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Buffalo State. About 31% were men and 69% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Buffalo State 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 Buffalo State with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Buffalo State Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 81 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Buffalo State, about 35% were men and 65% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. Buffalo State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Buffalo State, 93% 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 Buffalo State with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	75
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Buffalo State 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

• Teaching English or French
• Multilingual Education
• Educational Administration
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special 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 NY, the home state for Buffalo State.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	24,160	$59,520
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Fortunate4now under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.