by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Adelphi ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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Adelphi was ranked #57 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for subject specific ed majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #12 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Adelphi University handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 94 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Adelphi. This makes it the #32 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
Subject Specific Ed majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Adelphi go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,814 a year. This is less than $43,086, which is the national median of all subject specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Adelphi, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $48,186 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,530 for all subject specific ed majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at Adelphi paid an average of $1,375 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,450 | $45,450 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 | $1,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,028 | $20,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,496 | $3,496 |
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Of the 26 subject specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Adelphi, about 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Adelphi are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Adelphi subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Adelphi Online Learning page.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from Adelphi make a median salary of $60,990 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all subject specific ed graduates with a master's is $56,457.
Of the 77 students who graduated with a Master’s in subject specific ed from Adelphi in 2022, 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Adelphi University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 84 |
| Special Education | 77 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 40 |
| Teaching English or French | 39 |
| Multilingual Education | 27 |
View All Teacher Education Subject Specific Related Majors >