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Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee

236 Subject Specific Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 20th most popular major out of a total 193 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 215
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 80.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 3.8%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 94,060 people employed in jobs related to a subject specific ed degree, compared to 4,833,480 nationwide.

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Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in Tennessee

In this state, subject specific ed grads earn an average of $59,740. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

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

95 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
30,559 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,579. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 87%.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
2,704 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. An average student at CU will pay a net price of $24,706. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $33,204 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,894.

#3

Lee University

Cleveland
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
5,204 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $18,219. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,970. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,752. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.60%. In their early career, Middle Tennessee State University grads earn an average salary of $36,660.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
10,272 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Austin Peay State University. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,105 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.90%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,708 after earning their degree at this institution.

#9

Lipscomb University

Nashville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 52% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,745 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at Lipscomb will pay a net price of $25,704.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
22,205 Total Students

In their early career, UofM grads earn an average salary of $36,243. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in TN

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

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Home Economics Professors 25% $59,410
Health Specialties Professors 24% $81,650
Business Professors 20% $70,770
Coaches and Scouts 18% $33,120
Biological Science Professors 17% $70,090
Psychology Professors 16% $65,170
Geography Professors 14% $69,750
Social Sciences Professors 14% $31,410
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 13% $54,440
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $50,710
English Language and Literature Professors 13% $52,120
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 13% $59,940
Sociology Professors 12% $19,440
Vocational Education Professors 12% $47,150
Teachers 12% $0
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 11% $61,860
Political Science Professors 11% $73,190
History Professors 11% $62,050
Education Professors 11% $61,200
Computer Science Professors 10% $74,380
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 10% $56,930
Technical Education Teachers 10% $58,330
Librarians 10% $53,920
Middle School Teachers 9% $50,310
Economics Professors 9% $115,120
High School Teachers 9% $52,020
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 9% $0
Chemistry Professors 9% $68,940
Elementary School Teachers 9% $51,080
Physics Postsecondary Professors 9% $71,320
Technical Education High School Teachers 8% $53,050
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 8% $74,270
Agricultural Sciences Professors 6% $88,000
Forestry & Conservation Science Professors 0% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Educational Administration 1,211
Curriculum & Instruction 546
Teacher Education Grade Specific 451
General Education 309
Student Counseling 239
Special Education 146
Teaching English or French 140
Instructional Media Design 65

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