by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how USA ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at USA was ranked #476 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #6 in Alabama.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Alabama handed out 104 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 17 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from USA. This makes it the #246 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 USA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $25,298 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed students.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from USA make a median salary of $40,757 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 USA, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,477 for all subject specific ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the subject specific ed program at USA is $408 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of South Alabama.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 104 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from USA. About 61% of these graduates were women and the other 39% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at USA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 8 |
The subject specific ed program at USA awarded 17 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Alabama with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 189 |
| Student Counseling | 22 |
| Other Education | 18 |
| Educational Administration | 17 |
| Special Education | 13 |
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