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. We've also included details on how WVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at WVU was ranked #218 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #1 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, West Virginia University handed out 60 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 58 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 190 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from WVU. This makes it the #8 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed in 2021, making the school the #61 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at WVU is $32,950. 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 WVU make a median salary of $43,218 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 WVU, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $25,242 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,477.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the subject specific ed program at WVU is $497 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at West Virginia University.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from WVU. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 50 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 190 subject specific ed majors earned their master's degree from WVU. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 141 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 77 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 46 |
| Student Counseling | 23 |
| Special Education | 19 |
| Educational Administration | 17 |
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