by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,245 and had an average of $24,696 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 930 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,108 and $25,526 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 51 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,315 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education subject specific. That schools that top this list have a program in teacher education subject specific in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Sam Houston State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas list. TCU is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 3 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #4 spot on the list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Texas State University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Texas State is a large public school situated in San Marcos, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas State University Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
University of North Texas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. University of North Texas is a public institution located in Denton, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
The University of Texas at Austin came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Austin, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s subject specific ed degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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