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. Also, learn how UCA ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at UCA was ranked #338 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Arkansas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Central Arkansas handed out 41 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UCA. 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 UCA is $41,562. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,086 for all subject specific ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UCA, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $22,102 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,530.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCA was $476 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $238 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,140 | $14,280 |
| Fees | $2,978 | $2,978 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,230 | $1,230 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,662 | $8,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,447 | $5,447 |
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Of the 41 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in subject specific ed from UCA in 2022, 59% were men and 41% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UCA does not offer an online option for its subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCA Online Learning page.
All of the 20 students who graduated with a Master’s in subject specific ed from UCA in 2022 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Central Arkansas with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| 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 University of Central Arkansas.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 146 |
| Instructional Media Design | 44 |
| Special Education | 40 |
| Student Counseling | 39 |
| Educational Administration | 26 |
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