Below are the key facts about this program at EIU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #15 out of 23 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates EIU among the top schools in the country for teacher education subject specific, coming in at #299 out of 554 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools | 299 of 554 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Illinois | 18 of 27 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 47 of 100 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in teacher education subject specific at EIU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 29 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Illinois University handed out 29 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education subject specific.
EIU ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education subject specific at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #15 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates with a bachelor’s degree from EIU report a median salary of $50,470 a year. This is below $54,001, the median for all majors at EIU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at EIU, teacher education subject specific students borrow a median amount of $28,866 in student loans. This is higher than $24,225, the typical median for all majors at EIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,472 | $12,330 |
| Fees | $3,529 | $3,529 |
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Among recent graduates, 24% of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degree graduates at EIU are Black or African American. About 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
EIU awarded 23 bachelor’s completions in health teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (48%).
EIU granted 4 bachelor’s degrees in technical teacher education in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
EIU granted 2 bachelor’s completions in science teacher education/general science teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).