by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Physical Education Teaching & Coaching. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Teacher Education Subject Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at Southern Connecticut State University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in subject specific ed, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at SCSU was ranked #453 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #9 in Connecticut.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at SCSU was $257 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,162 | $18,436 |
| Fees | $5,660 | $6,790 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,932 | $13,932 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,204 | $2,204 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Subject Specific Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at SCSU took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 11% higher than the national average of $24,418.
The median early career salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SCSU is $29,322 per year. That is 14% lower than the national average of $34,140.
Online degrees for the SCSU subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SCSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in subject specific ed in 2019-2020, 55.2% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 58.7%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in subject specific ed at SCSU in 2019-2020, 29.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 58 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education subject specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 39 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 66 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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