Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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

UNL is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and approximately 25,108 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 147 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from UNL.

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.

UNL Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

UNL Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how UNL 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 UNL 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 Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	34
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	119
	158

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UNL. This makes it the #262 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from UNL Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNL is $39,574. This is 7% higher than $36,899, which is the national average for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at UNL

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

UNL Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 147 subject specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UNL, about 42% were men and 58% 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 UNL since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at UNL 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 Nebraska - Lincoln with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	125
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

UNL Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from UNL in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from UNL, 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 University of Nebraska - Lincoln with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNL 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
• Other Education
• Educational Assessment
• 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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska - Lincoln.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Elementary School Teachers	9,920	$57,490
High School Teachers	7,880	$57,500
Middle School Teachers	3,460	$60,280
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,400	$32,890
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120

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
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