Teacher Education Subject Specific at Chicago State University

What traits are you looking for in a subject specific ed school? To help you decide if Chicago State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's subject specific ed program.

CSU is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,644 students attend the school each year. Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Chicago State University in 2021, 7 of them were teacher education subject specific majors.

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.

CSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed
• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Online Classes Are Available at CSU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

CSU does offer online education options in subject specific ed for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

CSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how CSU performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at CSU 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	64
Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	111
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	155
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	335
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	352
	357
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	361
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	363
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	472
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	473
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	498
	507
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	604
	638
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	663
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	772

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from CSU. This makes it the #474 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at CSU

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

CSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 subject specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from CSU. Of these graduates, 71% were men and 29% were women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at CSU since its program graduates 38% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its subject specific ed bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

CSU Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 students graduated with a master's degree in subject specific ed from CSU. About 50% were men and 50% were women.

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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

CSU also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

If you plan to be a subject specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Chicago State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	9

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Student Counseling
• Special Education
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Educational Administration

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 IL, the home state for Chicago State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Elementary School Teachers	65,630	$62,140
High School Teachers	43,720	$72,370
Middle School Teachers	22,320	$63,860
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	16,430	$46,670
Coaches and Scouts	10,670	$38,760

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.