Teacher Education Subject Specific at Wilkes 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 Wilkes University stacks up to those at other schools.Wilkes is located in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 4,781.
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.
Wilkes Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
Wilkes Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings
Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Wilkes
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Wilkes University.
Wilkes Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Wilkes, 93% 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 Wilkes University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 178 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific
The following subject specific ed concentations are available at Wilkes University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Wilkes University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 133 |
Reading Teacher Education | 22 |
Mathematics Education | 10 |
English & Language Arts Education | 6 |
Science Education | 6 |
Social Studies Education | 1 |
Related Majors
- Special Education
- Teacher Education Grade Specific
- Other Education
- Teaching English or French
- 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 PA, the home state for Wilkes University.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Elementary School Teachers | 55,200 | $66,860 |
High School Teachers | 50,460 | $64,830 |
Middle School Teachers | 21,640 | $67,950 |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 12,450 | $35,420 |
Health Specialties Professors | 12,420 | $95,160 |
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 Jrmski under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.