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Teacher Education Subject Specific at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying teacher education subject specific, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State is located in Murray, Kentucky and has a total student population of 9,449. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Murray State.

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.

Murray State Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Murray State

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

  • Master’s Degree

Murray State Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Murray 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 Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 8
15
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools 29
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools 48
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 55
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools 55
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools 199
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 209
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 219
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 233
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 287
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 379
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools 400
427
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools 489
715

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Murray State. This makes it the #210 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Murray State

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

Murray State Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of subject specific ed associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in subject specific ed only graduates about 33% men each year. The program at Murray State may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 67% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in subject specific ed at Murray State are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Murray State Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from Murray State in 2020-2021, 55% were men and 45% 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 Murray State since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

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About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Murray State 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 Murray State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

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

Murray State Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

81% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of subject specific ed master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Murray State, 90% 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 Murray State University with a master's in subject specific ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Murray 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Technical Teacher Education 15
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 12
Health Education 6
Reading Teacher Education 3
Agricultural Teacher Education 1
Music 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 KY, the home state for Murray State University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Elementary School Teachers 19,150 $53,830
High School Teachers 12,250 $56,200
Middle School Teachers 8,180 $54,620
Coaches and Scouts 2,520 $38,740
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 2,290 $36,800

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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