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Teacher Education Subject Specific at Western Illinois University

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Teacher Education Subject Specific at Western Illinois University

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

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,490. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 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.

WIU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at WIU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WIU does offer online courses in subject specific ed for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WIU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at WIU

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

WIU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

80% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The subject specific ed program at WIU awarded 20 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

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In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of degree recipients. That is 4% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 8
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Western Illinois University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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