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 USD ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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USD was ranked #107 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 #1 in South Dakota.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Dakota handed out 29.000000000000004 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 47 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at USD is $41,367. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USD, 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 USD is $214 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of South Dakota.
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 93% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Dakota with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 86 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 63 |
| Special Education | 24 |
| Instructional Media Design | 2 |
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