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. In addition, we cover how Ball State ranks in comparison to other schools with subject specific ed programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for subject specific ed majors, Ball State came in at #35. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ball State University handed out 136 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 31% over the previous year when 104 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 61 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Ball State. This makes it the #62 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed in 2021, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Subject Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ball State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,492 a year. This is higher than $36,899, which is the national median for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Ball State make a median salary of $46,285 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 Ball State, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $24,998 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 Ball State is $288 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Ball State University.
The subject specific ed program at Ball State awarded 136 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Ball State. About 39% were men and 61% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Ball State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 1,870 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 293 |
| Educational Administration | 129 |
| Student Counseling | 38 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 8 |
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