Graduate Certificates in Teacher Education Subject Specific
Education Levels of Subject Specific Ed Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,284 people earned their graduate certificate in subject specific ed. This makes it the 9th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in subject specific ed at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 18,931 |
| Master’s Degree | 16,456 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2,284 |
| Associate Degree | 1,083 |
| Basic Certificate | 683 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 494 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 170 |
Earnings of Subject Specific Ed Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in subject specific ed is $52,188. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $50,013 and the high is $55,941.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in subject specific ed is $19,459. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $19,459 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $19,459.
The median monthly payment of a subject specific ed graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $231.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in subject specific ed. About 79.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 465 |
| Women | 1,819 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of subject specific ed graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 76 |
| Black or African American | 172 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 160 |
| White | 1,684 |
| International Students | 30 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 162 |
Most Popular Subject Specific Ed Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 319 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Oregon State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for subject specific ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 148 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Oregon State. About 57% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Oregon State University make a median salary of 52,188.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for subject specific ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Queens College. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from QC. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women. Data shows that QC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,188.
Clemson University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in subject specific ed. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 104 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Clemson. Clemson University subject specific ed graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,188.
Viterbo University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in subject specific ed. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Viterbo. Of these students, 94% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Viterbo University make a median salary of 52,188.
Boise State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,941 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,645 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 82 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Boise State. About 74% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Boise State University make a median salary of 52,188.
Arkansas State University - Main Campus is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Each year, around 13,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 80 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from A-State. Of these students, 99% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Arkansas State University - Main Campus subject specific ed graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,188.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in subject specific ed. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,731 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from IWU. About 62% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global make a median salary of 52,188.
Valdosta State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in subject specific ed. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,572 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from VSU. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 21% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Valdosta State University make a median salary of 52,188.
Bridgewater State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $1,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Bridgewater State. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Bridgewater State University make a median salary of 52,188.
The 8th most popular school in the country for subject specific ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Hamline University. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,134 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,003 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Hamline. About 86% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Hamline graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,188.
Minnesota State University - Mankato is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Minnesota State Mankato. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Minnesota State University - Mankato make a median salary of 52,188.
The 11th most popular school in the country for subject specific ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Montana State University. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,056 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,451 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from MSU Bozeman. About 90% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Montana State University make a median salary of 52,188.
The College of Saint Scholastica is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,024 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from St. Scholastica. The College of Saint Scholastica subject specific ed graduates who receive their graduate certificate go on to jobs earning a median salary of $52,188.
Lehman College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in subject specific ed. Roughly 15,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Lehman. About 63% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Lehman graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $52,188.
Augusta University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,892 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,504 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Augusta University. Around 30% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Augusta University make a median salary of 52,188.
Central Connecticut State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Roughly 10,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from CCSU. About 77% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Central Connecticut State University make a median salary of 52,188.
American College of Education is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in subject specific ed. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from American College of Education. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at American College of Education make a median salary of 52,188.
The 18th most popular school in the country for subject specific ed majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Hunter College. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in subject specific ed from Hunter. Of these students, 61% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their graduate certificate in subject specific ed at Hunter College make a median salary of 52,188.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to subject specific ed that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 9,140 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 4,527 |
| Special Education | 3,743 |
| Instructional Media Design | 1,337 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1,299 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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