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. In addition, we cover how WestConn ranks in comparison to other schools with subject specific ed programs.
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The bachelor's program at WestConn was ranked #273 on College Factual's Best Schools for subject specific ed list. It is also ranked #5 in Connecticut.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 246 |
| Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools | 273 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Connecticut State University handed out 24 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 85% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from WestConn. This makes it the #414 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 WestConn is $39,696. 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.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WestConn paid an average of $709 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,664 | $9,996 |
| Fees | $6,099 | $6,099 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,131 | $15,131 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,358 | $1,358 |
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Of the 24 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in subject specific ed from WestConn in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at WestConn are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Connecticut State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WestConn 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 WestConn Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
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 Western Connecticut State University with a master's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| 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 Western Connecticut State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 40 |
| Student Counseling | 23 |
| General Education | 14 |
| Educational Administration | 11 |
| Special Education | 4 |
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