Teacher Education Subject Specific at Boston University

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every teacher education subject specific school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the subject specific ed program at Boston University stacks up to those at other schools.

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Teacher Education Subject Specific section at the bottom of this page.

Boston U Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Subject Specific Ed (1 - 4 Years)
Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Boston U Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Boston U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Teacher Education Subject Specific. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 21 students who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Boston University.

Boston U Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

64% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 36% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 64% went to women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Boston U since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Boston U are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Boston U Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

74% Women

16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Boston U, 64% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	94
International Students	25
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Boston University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Education	88
Art Education	42
English & Language Arts Education	22
Mathematics Education	21
Reading Teacher Education	18
Social Studies Education	17
Modern Language Education	14
Science Education	11
Drama & Dance Education	1

Careers That Subject Specific Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in subject specific ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Elementary School Teachers	30,380	$82,600
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	11,880	$59,350
Coaches and Scouts	7,280	$50,200

References

*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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License

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