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.
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
- Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
- 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

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 76% better than the national average.*
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 | 2 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific
If you plan to be a subject specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western New Mexico University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Reading Teacher Education | 5 |
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.