Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of West Alabama

If you are interested in studying teacher education subject specific, you may want to check out the program at University of West Alabama. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and approximately 5,734 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 19 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from University of West Alabama.

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.

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how University of West Alabama performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at University of West Alabama 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 Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	48
	134
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	169
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	266
	276
	315
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	410
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from University of West Alabama. This makes it the #50 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from University of West Alabama. About 84% were men and 16% 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 University of West Alabama since its program graduates 51% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 West Alabama with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

The subject specific ed program at University of West Alabama awarded 70 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. University of West Alabama does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from University of West Alabama, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University of West Alabama 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

• Other Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• 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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Elementary School Teachers	23,850	$49,850
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Middle School Teachers	10,010	$50,210
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,800	$34,660
Coaches and Scouts	2,420	$44,030

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 Jet Lowe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.