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Teacher Education Subject Specific at Athens State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teacher Education Subject Specific, you may want to check out the program at Athens State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Athens State University is located in Athens, AL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 79 teacher education subject specific degrees were granted at Athens State University.

Online Class Availability at Athens State University

Many students take online classes at Athens State University. Of 2,986 students, 2,141 (72%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 650 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings at Athens State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Athens State University’s Teacher Education Subject Specific program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#4 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#50 of 120
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#342 of 571

Earnings for Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduates from Athens State University

Those who finish Athens State University’s Teacher Education Subject Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,685
2 years	$36,745
3 years	$39,413
4 years	$44,003
5 years	$51,026

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates from Athens State University take home a median $44,003, compared with $47,160 for all Athens State University graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates from Athens State University stands at $25,116.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates at Athens State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates at Athens State University are 54% women (43) and 46% men (36).

Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program at Athens State University

Among the 49 bachelor’s teacher education subject specific graduates at Athens State University, 61% were women (30) and 39% were men (19).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Subject Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Athens State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	32
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	9
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 35% of Teacher Education Subject Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at Athens State University, above the national average of 25%.*

Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program at Athens State University

Among the 30 master’s teacher education subject specific degrees awarded at Athens State University, 43% were women (13) and 57% were men (17).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Subject Specific master’s degree recipients at Athens State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	23
Black / African American	4
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of Teacher Education Subject Specific master’s degree recipients at Athens State University, below the national average of 23%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Teacher Education Subject Specific Concentrations at Athens State University

The Teacher Education Subject Specific program at Athens State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Education & Coaching	20
Technical Education	59

Highest-Paying Careers for Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduates

Students who finish Teacher Education Subject Specific program at Athens State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Teacher Education Subject Specific majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$86,398
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,688
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$83,682
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$83,485
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.