by our College Data Analytics TeamTeacher Education Subject Specific is a major offered under the education program of study at Western Michigan University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in subject specific ed, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at WMU paid an average of $1,268 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $682 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,360 | $30,432 |
| Fees | $923 | $923 |
The median early career salary of subject specific ed students who receive their master’s degree from WMU is $48,432 per year. That is about the same as the national average of $47,546.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the subject specific ed master’s degree program at WMU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WMU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in subject specific ed in 2019-2020, 87.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.3%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.7% of the subject specific ed master’s degrees at WMU in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Education | 4 |
| Modern Language Education | 6 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 19 |
| Mathematics Education | 4 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to teacher education subject specific.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 2 |
| Educational Administration | 31 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8 |
| Educational Assessment | 4 |
| Special Education | 49 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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