by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 ATU ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at ATU was ranked #265 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Arkansas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Arkansas Tech University handed out 93 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 14% over the previous year when 108 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from ATU. This makes it the #345 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 ATU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,040 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ATU, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $24,000 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.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Arkansas Tech University.
Of the 93 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in subject specific ed from ATU in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at ATU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Of the 9 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from ATU, about 22% were men and 78% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 68 |
| Student Counseling | 65 |
| Teaching English or French | 50 |
| Educational Administration | 40 |
| Instructional Media Design | 24 |
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