Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,734. In 2021, 19 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from University of West Alabama.

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.

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at University of West Alabama 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 University of West Alabama 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 Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	48
	134
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	169
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	229
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	266
	276
	315
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	410
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	418

In 2021, 70 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from University of West Alabama. This makes it the #50 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

Subject Specific Ed Student Demographics at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 subject specific ed majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of West Alabama. Of these graduates, 84% were men and 16% 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 University of West Alabama since its program graduates 51% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 West Alabama with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

University of West Alabama Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 70 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from University of West Alabama, about 63% were men and 37% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in subject specific ed each year. University of West Alabama does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from University of West Alabama, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

University of West Alabama 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

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 West Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	89

Related Majors

• Other Education
• Instructional Media Design
• Special Education
• 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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Elementary School Teachers	23,850	$49,850
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Middle School Teachers	10,010	$50,210
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2,800	$34,660
Coaches and Scouts	2,420	$44,030

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 Jet Lowe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.