Teacher Education Subject Specific at Seattle Pacific University

Every teacher education subject specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the subject specific ed program at Seattle Pacific University stacks up to those at other schools.

SPU is located in Seattle, Washington and approximately 3,601 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 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.

SPU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

SPU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at SPU

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

SPU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 21 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SPU, about 43% were men and 57% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. SPU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from SPU, 57% 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 33% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• General Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Student Counseling
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 WA, the home state for Seattle Pacific University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Elementary School Teachers	26,900	$65,180
High School Teachers	14,560	$67,550
Coaches and Scouts	12,520	$43,420
Middle School Teachers	9,070	$65,630
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	8,670	$54,220

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 Westlake78 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.