Below are the key facts about this program at Western Illinois University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Western Illinois University highly for teacher education subject specific, coming in at #309 out of 554 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools | 309 of 554 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Illinois | 19 of 27 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 49 of 100 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in teacher education subject specific at Western Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 10 |
| Master’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Western Illinois University handed out 10 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education subject specific.
Western Illinois University is not yet ranked for teacher education subject specific at the bachelor’s level.
Teacher Education Subject Specific majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Western Illinois University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,906 a year. This is below $53,962, the median for all majors at Western Illinois University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,238 | $9,662 |
| Fees | $4,910 | $4,910 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 60% of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degree graduates at Western Illinois University were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Western Illinois University granted 10 bachelor’s degrees in physical education teaching and coaching in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
Graduate study is also available at Western Illinois University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2 |