Teacher Education Subject Specific at Hofstra University

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444.

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.

Hofstra Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Hofstra Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Hofstra 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 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

59% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% 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 Hofstra since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Hofstra are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hofstra Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

60% Women

19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. Hofstra does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Hofstra, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	84
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hofstra University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	31
Social Studies Education	23
Music Education	19
Health Education	14
Reading Teacher Education	11
Mathematics Education	9
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education	8
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	8
Art Education	4
English & Language Arts Education	4
Biology Education	3
Drama & Dance Education	3
Physics Education	3
Chemistry Education	2
Spanish Education	2
Modern Language Education	1
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher 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 NY, the home state for Hofstra 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
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