by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how FAU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at FAU was ranked #129 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Florida.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 125 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools | 129 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Florida Atlantic University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 8 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from FAU. This makes it the #358 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 FAU is $53,524. 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.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at FAU was $722 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $203 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,522 | $14,374 |
| Fees | $2,357 | $2,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,256 | $1,256 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,536 | $12,536 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,174 | $6,174 |
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The subject specific ed program at FAU awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 41% of these degrees went to men with the other 59% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at FAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the FAU 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 FAU Online Learning page.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in subject specific ed from FAU in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at FAU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Florida Atlantic University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 133 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 101 |
| Student Counseling | 79 |
| General Education | 49 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 31 |
View All Teacher Education Subject Specific Related Majors >
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