Teacher Education Subject Specific at West Virginia University

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

WVU is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and has a total student population of 26,269.

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.

WVU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

WVU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at WVU 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at WVU

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

WVU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

53% Women

8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 53% went 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 WVU since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at WVU 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 West Virginia University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

WVU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

39% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 39% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. WVU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from WVU, 75% 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 West Virginia University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	139
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

The following subject specific ed concentations are available at West Virginia University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	217
Agricultural Teacher Education	20
Reading Teacher Education	14

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 WV, the home state for West Virginia University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Elementary School Teachers	6,180	$44,890
Middle School Teachers	4,680	$45,540
High School Teachers	3,790	$47,050
Vocational Education Professors	890	$46,430
Coaches and Scouts	870	$48,160

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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