Below are the key facts about this program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WKU, HILLTOPPERS highly for teacher education subject specific, placing at #499 out of 554 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are available for teacher education subject specific at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education subject specific.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education subject specific at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #7 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Teacher Education Subject Specific majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WKU, HILLTOPPERS earn a median of $38,071 a year. This is lower than $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
To complete a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, teacher education subject specific students accumulate a median of $30,375 in student loans. This is higher than $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in physical education teaching and coaching recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (90%).
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 14 bachelor’s completions in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Western Kentucky University awarded 2 certificate degrees in teacher education subject specific.
WKU, HILLTOPPERS is not yet ranked for teacher education subject specific at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of teacher education subject specific certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of teacher education subject specific certificate degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS were White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a certificate in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 2 certificate degrees in physical education teaching and coaching recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WKU, HILLTOPPERS. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Teacher Education Subject Specific | 11 |