Teacher Education Subject Specific at Towson University

If you plan to study teacher education subject specific, take a look at what Towson University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Towson is located in Towson, Maryland and has a total student population of 21,917. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Towson.

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.

Towson Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Towson Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

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

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 Towson 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 Master’s Degree Schools	45
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	49
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	56
	71
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	78
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	147
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	330

In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Towson. This makes it the #78 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Towson Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Towson is $45,511. This is 23% higher than $36,899, which is the national average for all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at Towson

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

Towson Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 89 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in subject specific ed from Towson in 2021, 54% were men and 46% 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 Towson since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Towson are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	64
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Towson Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

The subject specific ed program at Towson awarded 52 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 15% of these degrees went to men with the other 85% going to women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Towson, 81% 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 Towson University with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	42
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Towson 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

The following subject specific ed concentations are available at Towson University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Towson University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Education	41
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	38
Reading Teacher Education	38
Art Education	21
Mathematics Education	7

Related Majors

• Educational Administration
• General Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Teacher Education Grade Specific
• Special 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 MD, the home state for Towson University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers	28,250	$71,060
High School Teachers	19,330	$72,610
Middle School Teachers	12,450	$69,710
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	7,560	$46,270
Coaches and Scouts	3,880	$43,790

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 Amouzone under License

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