Teacher Education Subject Specific at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

If you plan to study teacher education subject specific, take a look at what Southern Illinois University Carbondale has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 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.

SIUC Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
• Doctorate Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at SIUC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SIUC offers distance education options for subject specific ed at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

SIUC Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at SIUC

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

SIUC Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 15 students who graduated with a master’s in subject specific ed from SIUC in 2021, 47% were men and 53% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. SIUC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 22% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from SIUC, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Student Counseling
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	16,430	$46,670
Coaches and Scouts	10,670	$38,760

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 Mark Jaroski under License

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