Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how Pitt ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Pitt was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Pennsylvania.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus handed out 58 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Pitt. This makes it the #157 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Subject Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Pitt go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,481 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Pitt make a median salary of $39,132 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $48,852.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Pitt, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $26,176 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,477.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the subject specific ed program at Pitt is $482 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus.
The subject specific ed program at Pitt awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 40 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 6 |
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Pitt are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 82% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus with a master's in subject specific ed.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 23 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Education | 174 |
Educational Administration | 81 |
Special Education | 8 |
Teaching English or French | 7 |
Other Education | 5 |
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