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Subject Specific Ed in Alabama

Subject Specific Ed Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 579 students earned their Subject Specific Ed degrees in AL.

As a degree choice, Subject Specific Ed is the 19th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Subject Specific Ed Majors in Alabama

Subject Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 363
Master’s Degree 190
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a subject specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of subject specific ed majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.0%
  • Black or African American: 28.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.1%
  • White: 62.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 3.3%
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Jobs for Subject Specific Ed Grads in Alabama

68,380 people in the state and 4,833,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to subject specific ed.

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Wages for Subject Specific Ed Jobs in Alabama

In this state, subject specific ed grads earn an average of $68,660. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

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There are 10 colleges in Alabama that offer subject specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

183 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. A typical student attending UAB will pay a net price of $16,755. The average student takes 4.44 years to complete their degree at UAB.

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127 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
30,737 Total Students

A typical student attending Auburn will pay a net price of $24,297. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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121 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
14,224 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 63% of the teachers are full time.

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89 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
5,734 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at University of West Alabama.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,867 Total Students

46% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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35 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
9,238 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
338 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 38% of the teachers are full time.

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#8

Stillman College

Tuscaloosa
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
712 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $16,085. The full-time teacher rate is 58%. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid.

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#9

Samford University

Birmingham
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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9 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years.

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Subject Specific Ed Careers in AL

Some of the careers subject specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 3% $50,680
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $77,270

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to subject specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,521
Educational Administration 618
Special Education 437
Student Counseling 329
Instructional Media Design 140
General Education 115
Teaching English or French 73
Other Education 50

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