Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Kentucky
If you are interested in studying Teacher Education Subject Specific, consider the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 281 teacher education subject specific degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kentucky
Distance learning is available at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings at University of Kentucky
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Kentucky’s Teacher Education Subject Specific program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 10 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 120 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 119 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #252 of 571 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #266 of 566 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #2 of 10 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #8 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #30 of 120 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #66 of 119 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #252 of 571 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #266 of 566 |
Earnings for Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduates from University of Kentucky
Graduates of University of Kentucky’s Teacher Education Subject Specific program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $30,325 |
| 2 years | $30,696 |
| 3 years | $36,860 |
| 4 years | $42,393 |
| 5 years | $52,847 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates from University of Kentucky report median earnings of $42,393, compared with $61,112 for all University of Kentucky graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates from University of Kentucky comes in at $24,002.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates at University of Kentucky, by degree type.
Program-wide, Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates at University of Kentucky are 56% women (157) and 44% men (124).
Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program at University of Kentucky
Of the 271 bachelor’s teacher education subject specific degrees awarded at University of Kentucky, 56% were women (151) and 44% were men (120).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Subject Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 219 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 15 |
| Black / African American | 12 |
| Asian | 8 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 16% of Teacher Education Subject Specific bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, below the national average of 25%.*
Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program at University of Kentucky
Among the 10 master’s teacher education subject specific graduates at University of Kentucky, 60% were women (6) and 40% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education Subject Specific master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Minority students account for 20% of Teacher Education Subject Specific master’s degree recipients at University of Kentucky, lower than the national average of 23%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Teacher Education Subject Specific Concentrations at University of Kentucky
The Teacher Education Subject Specific program at University of Kentucky includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Education | 4 |
| Health Education | 13 |
| Music Education | 33 |
| Physical Education & Coaching | 189 |
| Social Studies Education | 15 |
| Technical Education | 22 |
| Other Teacher Education | 5 |
Best-Paid Careers for Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduates
Graduates of the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at University of Kentucky pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Teacher Education Subject Specific graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $88,437 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $84,688 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $83,485 |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $83,105 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,685 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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