Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Connecticut

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

UCONN is located in Storrs, Connecticut and approximately 27,215 students attend the school each year.

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.

UCONN Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

UCONN Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at UCONN 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.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at UCONN

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

UCONN Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UCONN since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at UCONN are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% 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 Connecticut with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	56
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	21
Music Education	13
History Education	13
English & Language Arts Education	12
Mathematics Education	10
Reading Teacher Education	6
Biology Education	4
Chemistry Education	3
Spanish Education	3
French Language Teacher Education	2
Science Education	1
Earth Science Teacher Education	1

Related Majors

• Instructional Media Design
• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Student Counseling
• Other 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 CT, the home state for University of Connecticut.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Elementary School Teachers	16,320	$75,480
High School Teachers	15,410	$76,980
Middle School Teachers	8,480	$76,130
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	4,690	$53,530
Coaches and Scouts	3,350	$41,820

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.