Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Kentucky
UK is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 29,986. Of the 5,377 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky in 2021, 278 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.
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UK Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
- Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
UK Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how UK performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The subject specific ed major at UK 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 |
|---|---|
| 384 |
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UK. This makes it the #285 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Earnings of UK Subject Specific Ed Graduates
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UK is $29,771. 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 UK
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of Kentucky.
UK Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program
About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at UK 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 University of Kentucky with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 210 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
UK Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program
Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from UK, 69% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Kentucky with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UK 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
- International Education
- Teaching English or French
- Curriculum & Instruction
- Instructional Media Design
- Educational Administration
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 KY, the home state for University of Kentucky.
| Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 19,150 | $53,830 |
| High School Teachers | 12,250 | $56,200 |
| Middle School Teachers | 8,180 | $54,620 |
| Coaches and Scouts | 2,520 | $38,740 |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 2,290 | $36,800 |
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 Seicer under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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