Teacher Education Subject Specific at Fordham University

What traits are you looking for in a subject specific ed school? To help you decide if Fordham University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's subject specific ed program.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 16,364. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students received their master's degree in subject specific ed.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Subject Specific section at the bottom of this page.

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Fordham U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Fordham University.

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who graduated with a master’s in subject specific ed from Fordham U in 2021, 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. Fordham U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 23% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Fordham U, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fordham University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling
• Other Education

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	24,160	$59,520
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Chriscobar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.