Teacher Education Subject Specific at Fordham University

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 Fordham University stacks up to those at other schools.

Fordham U is located in Bronx, New York and approximately 16,364 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.

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific 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.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Fordham U

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

Fordham U Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 27 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Fordham U, about 48% were men and 52% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. Fordham U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 15% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Fordham U, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 37% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

Teacher Education Subject Specific majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fordham University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Social Studies Education	12
English & Language Arts Education	8
Mathematics Education	5
Biology Education	1
Chemistry Education	1

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling
• Other Education

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 NY, the home state for Fordham University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	24,160	$59,520
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230

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 Chriscobar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.