Teacher Education Subject Specific at Jackson State 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 Jackson State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Jackson State is located in Jackson, Mississippi and has a total student population of 6,921. Of the 169 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Jackson State University in 2021, 53 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.

Jackson State 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 Jackson State

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Jackson State does offer online courses in subject specific ed for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Jackson State Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at Jackson State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Jackson State 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 Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	110
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	151
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	163
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	225
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	233
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	263
	464
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	623
	791

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Jackson State. This makes it the #234 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Subject Specific Ed Graduates from Jackson State Make?

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Jackson State is $26,579. This is less than $36,899, which is the national average of all subject specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Jackson State

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

Jackson State Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 53 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in subject specific ed from Jackson State in 2021, 57% were men and 43% 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 Jackson State since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 74% 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 Jackson State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	51
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Jackson State Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from Jackson State in 2020-2021, 28% were men and 72% were women.

In the subject specific ed master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 76% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Jackson State 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

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 Jackson State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	33
Music Education	22
Technology Education	8
Reading Teacher Education	4
Mathematics Education	3
Social Science Teacher Education	1

Related Majors

• Special Education
• Student Counseling
• Educational Administration
• Other Education
• General 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 MS, the home state for Jackson State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Elementary School Teachers	13,390	$43,860
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Middle School Teachers	5,510	$46,370
Coaches and Scouts	1,370	$51,120

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 Comingdeer under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.