Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Louisville

Every teacher education subject specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the subject specific ed program at University of Louisville stacks up to those at other schools.

UofL is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 22,211 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 197 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from UofL.

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.

UofL Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Subject Specific Ed (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at UofL

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.

UofL does offer online education options in subject specific ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

UofL Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how UofL 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 UofL 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
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools	18
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools	26
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	35
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	79
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	111
	138

In 2021, 130 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UofL. This makes it the #19 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from UofL Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UofL is $48,208. This is 31% higher than $36,899, which is the national average for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at UofL

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

UofL Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

The subject specific ed program at UofL awarded 197 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UofL since its program graduates 17% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at UofL are white. This is typical 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 University of Louisville with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	30
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	140
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UofL Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. UofL does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from UofL, 66% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	26
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	86
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

UofL 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

• Curriculum & Instruction
• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• 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 Louisville.

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 Ken Lund under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.