Teacher Education Subject Specific at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University is located in Silver City, New Mexico and has a total student population of 2,896. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 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.

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Western New Mexico University

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

Western New Mexico University Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s in subject specific ed from Western New Mexico University in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Western New Mexico University, 60% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Special Education
• 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 NM, the home state for Western New Mexico University.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Elementary School Teachers	7,260	$55,390
High School Teachers	7,010	$55,380
Middle School Teachers	3,760	$52,810
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,350	$39,010
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170

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 AllenS under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.