Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Maine

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 University of Maine stacks up to those at other schools.

UMaine is located in Orono, Maine and has a total student population of 11,741. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students received a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from UMaine.

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.

UMaine Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

UMaine Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks subject specific ed programs across the country. The following shows how UMaine performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at UMaine 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
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	64
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	73
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	81
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	81
	169
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	470
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	481
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	606
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	789

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from UMaine. This makes it the #118 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #82 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UMaine Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMaine is $29,576. This is less than $36,899, which is the national average of all subject specific ed majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at UMaine

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

UMaine Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

Of the 86 subject specific ed students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UMaine, about 44% were men and 56% 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 UMaine since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	78
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UMaine Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a master's degree in Teacher Education Subject Specific from UMaine in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from UMaine, 77% 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 University of Maine with a master's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UMaine 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 Maine. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	76
Reading Teacher Education	25
Music Education	10
Science Education	7
Art Education	6
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	5
Spanish Education	3
French Language Teacher Education	1

Related Majors

• General Education
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Educational Administration
• Instructional Media Design
• 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 ME, the home state for University of Maine.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
High School Teachers	5,790	$54,240
Elementary School Teachers	5,390	$53,570
Middle School Teachers	3,390	$53,770
Coaches and Scouts	1,810	$27,900
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	1,040	$49,640

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 Jalnet2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.