Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

What traits are you looking for in a subject specific ed school? To help you decide if University of Nevada - Las Vegas is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's subject specific ed program.

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 31,142 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.

UNLV Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Subject Specific Ed

UNLV Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The subject specific ed major at UNLV 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 UNLV

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

UNLV Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of subject specific ed bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% 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 Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

If you plan to be a subject specific ed major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Nevada - Las Vegas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Education	24
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	5
Science Education	1
Technical Teacher Education	1

Related Majors

• Educational Assessment
• Other Education
• Teaching English or French
• Student Counseling
• Educational Administration

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Elementary School Teachers	10,360	$56,970
High School Teachers	5,930	$57,910
Middle School Teachers	4,300	$58,460
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,970	$43,200
Coaches and Scouts	1,870	$35,870

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 Stan Shebs under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.