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 Eastern ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #347 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #6 in Kentucky.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Eastern. This makes it the #179 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 Eastern is $35,740. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Eastern was $855 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $410 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $20,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,735 | $11,735 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from Eastern in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 94% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the Eastern 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 Eastern Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's subject specific ed program at Eastern make a median salary of $53,683. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,457.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in subject specific ed from Eastern. About 95% of these graduates were women and the other 5% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 95% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Associate’s in subject specific ed from Eastern in 2022 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 117 |
| Special Education | 70 |
| Educational Administration | 62 |
| Student Counseling | 26 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 5 |
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