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Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 941 students earned their Subject Specific Ed degrees in MA.

In this state, Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 15th most popular major out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in Massachusetts

Subject Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 830
Post-Master’s Certificate 85
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 85
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a subject specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of subject specific ed majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 2.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 77.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.5%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in Massachusetts

136,600 people in the state and 4,833,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to subject specific ed.

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Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a subject specific ed grad in the state is $92,670, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer subject specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

201 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

In their early career, Boston U grads earn an average salary of $58,876. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Boston U. This private institution charges an average net price of $30,395.

#2

Lesley University

Cambridge
98 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
4,200 Total Students

The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,446. The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Lesley.

85 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,951. In their early career, Bridgewater State grads earn an average salary of $40,839.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,612 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,961 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $27,082.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,242 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Salem State. 99% of the teachers are full time. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

Gordon College

Wenham
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,816 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time.

#7

Emerson College

Boston
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
5,115 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time. The 3.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.05 years to complete their degree at Emerson.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,087 a year. The 5.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
4,876 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.26 years. The student loan default rate of 3.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#10

Harvard University

Cambridge
26 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $13,872. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in MA

Some of the careers subject specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Business Professors 22% $94,440
Biological Science Professors 19% $89,320
Psychology Professors 19% $82,120
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 16% $72,780
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 16% $79,170
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 16% $87,000
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 16% $74,520
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 16% $115,380
Coaches and Scouts 15% $38,750
Education Professors 15% $70,280
Chemistry Professors 15% $93,350
Political Science Professors 14% $102,760
History Professors 14% $82,720
Economics Professors 14% $110,630
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 14% $79,710
English Language and Literature Professors 14% $72,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors 14% $105,980
Teachers 13% $0
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $75,910
Sociology Professors 13% $75,600
Social Sciences Professors 12% $72,640
Environmental Science Professors 12% $83,830
High School Teachers 11% $77,830
Middle School Teachers 11% $77,160
Elementary School Teachers 11% $78,770
Computer Science Professors 11% $96,720
Technical Education Teachers 11% $67,980
Geography Professors 11% $87,530
Technical Education High School Teachers 10% $82,550
Librarians 8% $68,310
Vocational Education Professors 3% $58,220

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to subject specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Special Education 1,231
Teacher Education Grade Specific 1,130
General Education 1,032
Educational Administration 776
Curriculum & Instruction 666
Other Education 411
Student Counseling 216
Instructional Media Design 198

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