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 UNK ranks among other schools offering degrees in subject specific ed.
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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #278 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #7 in Nebraska.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 16% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 70 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UNK. This makes it the #50 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 UNK is $42,001. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,086 for all subject specific ed students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UNK was $471 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $216 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,480 | $14,130 |
| Fees | $1,790 | $1,790 |
| Books and Supplies | $770 | $770 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,936 | $11,936 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,078 | $5,078 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 64% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 91% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the UNK 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 UNK Online Learning page.
Subject Specific Ed majors graduating with a master's degree from UNK make a median salary of $57,392 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all subject specific ed graduates with a master's is $56,457.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 69 students earned a master's degree in subject specific ed from UNK. About 62% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 93% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney 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 | 64 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 111 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 75 |
| Student Counseling | 57 |
| Special Education | 56 |
| Educational Administration | 51 |
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