by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how ECU ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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ECU is in the top 10% of the country for subject specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #42 out of 450 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, East Carolina University handed out 88 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 103 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 50 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from ECU. This makes it the #80 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at ECU is $43,607. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $43,086 for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at ECU, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $28,550 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,530 for all subject specific ed majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the subject specific ed program at ECU is $324 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at ECU was $864 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $185 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,452 | $20,729 |
| Fees | $2,909 | $2,909 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,794 | $1,794 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,000 | $11,000 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,176 | $4,176 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 88 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from ECU. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 70 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the ECU 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 ECU Online Learning page.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from ECU make a median salary of $53,029 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,457.
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 80% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from East Carolina University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at East Carolina University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 270 |
| Educational Administration | 98 |
| Special Education | 53 |
| Instructional Media Design | 41 |
| Student Counseling | 10 |
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