Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and approximately 37,437 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 16 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from CU - Boulder.

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.

CU - Boulder Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

CU - Boulder Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at CU - Boulder 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 CU - Boulder 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	272
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	306
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	344
	378
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	380
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	386
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	439
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	487
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	500
	525
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	554
	672
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	734
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	751
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	964

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from CU - Boulder. This makes it the #345 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

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

CU - Boulder Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 16 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from CU - Boulder in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% 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 CU - Boulder since its program graduates 23% more men than average.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at CU - Boulder are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% 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 University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

CU - Boulder Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 9 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from CU - Boulder, about 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. CU - Boulder does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 33% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from CU - Boulder, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

CU - Boulder 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Colorado Boulder. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Education	25

Related Majors

• General Education
• Educational Assessment
• Education Philosophy
• Educational Administration
• Teacher Education Grade Specific

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Elementary School Teachers	24,910	$53,400
High School Teachers	16,950	$55,110
Middle School Teachers	13,070	$53,400
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	9,040	$46,330
Coaches and Scouts	7,930	$38,470

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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License

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