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Subject Specific Ed in New Jersey

Subject Specific Ed Schools in New Jersey

592 students earned Subject Specific Ed degrees in New Jersey in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Subject Specific Ed is the 18th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Subject Specific Ed Majors in New Jersey

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 290
Post-Master’s Certificate 27
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 27
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In New Jersey, 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 New Jersey is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.0%
  • White: 69.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 4.7%
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Jobs for Subject Specific Ed Grads in New Jersey

In this state, there are 149,370 people employed in jobs related to a subject specific ed degree, compared to 4,833,480 nationwide.

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Wages for Subject Specific Ed Jobs in New Jersey

A typical salary for a subject specific ed grad in the state is $92,110, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

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

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
50,411 Total Students

A typical student attending Rutgers New Brunswick will pay a net price of $22,675. 58% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.26 years to graduate.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
21,005 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 34% are considered full time. A typical student attending Montclair State will pay a net price of $15,677.

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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
7,076 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 48%.

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Rowan University

Glassboro
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
19,678 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $21,344. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
7,783 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $24,659. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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Rider University

Lawrenceville
22 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,636 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. An average student at Rider will pay a net price of $23,153.

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19 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
9,635 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. A typical student attending William Paterson University will pay a net price of $12,946. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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16 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,550 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,862. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 97% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.87 years.

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Centenary University

Hackettstown
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
1,629 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. An average student at Centenary will pay a net price of $20,285. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it.

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Saint Peter's University

Jersey City
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,197 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.24 years to complete their degree at Saint Peter's College. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $11,293.

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Subject Specific Ed Careers in NJ

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

Job Title NJ Job Growth NJ Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 2% $67,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in NJ
Educational Administration 1,107
Special Education 660
Teacher Education Grade Specific 550
Student Counseling 448
General Education 366
Teaching English or French 69
Instructional Media Design 52
Multilingual Education 45

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