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

Oakland is located in Rochester Hills, Michigan and approximately 18,552 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Oakland.

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.

Oakland Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Oakland Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Oakland 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
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	53
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	120
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	151
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	188
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	260
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	290
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	297
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	386
	397
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	471
	479

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Oakland. This makes it the #152 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

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 Oakland

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

Oakland Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from Oakland in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Oakland 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 Oakland University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Oakland Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 29 students who graduated with a master’s in subject specific ed from Oakland in 2021, 3% were men and 97% were women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Oakland, 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 Oakland University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Oakland also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 2 students 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Teacher Education	30
Music Education	13

Related Majors

• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Other Education
• Special Education
• 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 MI, the home state for Oakland University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers	38,330	$66,180
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	7,030	$37,690
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020

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 Brian Gingrich under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.