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. In addition, we cover how PLU ranks in comparison to other schools with subject specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at PLU was ranked #249 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #10 in Washington.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Pacific Lutheran University handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is a decrease of 20% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at PLU is $50,648. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,899 for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at PLU, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $29,740 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,477 for all subject specific ed majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Pacific Lutheran University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from PLU. About 42% were men and 58% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at PLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 82 |
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