by our College Data Analytics TeamTeacher Education Subject Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in subject specific ed, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, 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. UK was ranked #129 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for subject specific ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
Here are some of the other rankings for UK.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UK paid an average of $1,248 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $464 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,135 | $29,945 |
| Fees | $1,349 | $1,349 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,588 | $13,588 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,474 | $4,474 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Subject Specific Ed students who received their bachelor’s degree at UK took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 6% higher than the national average of $24,418.
subject specific ed who receive their bachelor’s degree from UK make an average of $31,843 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $34,140.
UK does not offer an online option for its subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UK Online Learning page.
About 57.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in subject specific ed in 2019-2020 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 58.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.2% of the subject specific ed bachelor’s degrees at UK in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 25%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 216 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Education | 15 |
| Music Education | 16 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 207 |
| Social Studies Education | 27 |
| Technical Teacher Education | 17 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education subject specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 22 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 139 |
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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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