Teacher Education Subject Specific at Wayne State University

If you are interested in studying teacher education subject specific, you may want to check out the program at Wayne State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. In 2021, 91 subject specific ed majors received their bachelor's degree from Wayne State.

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.

Wayne State Teacher Education Subject Specific Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Teacher Education Subject Specific Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the subject specific ed progam at Wayne State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The subject specific ed major at Wayne State 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools	19
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	59
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools	77
Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	96
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools	199
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	350
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	366
Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	446
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools	468
Most Focused Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools	521
Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools	525

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from Wayne State. This makes it the #234 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in subject specific ed, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Wayne State Subject Specific Ed Graduates

The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wayne State is $32,028. 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 Wayne State

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

Wayne State Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 students earned a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from Wayne State. About 48% of these graduates were women and the other 52% were men. The typical subject specific ed bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 18% more men than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed at Wayne State are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Wayne State University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	57
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Wayne State Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Program

Of the 18 subject specific ed students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Wayne State, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

Of the students who received a subject specific ed master's degree from Wayne State, 67% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Wayne State also has a doctoral program available in subject specific ed. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Teacher Education Subject Specific

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	90
Health Education	10
Art Education	7
Reading Teacher Education	3
Mathematics Education	1

Related Majors

• Multilingual Education
• Educational Assessment
• Teaching English or French
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Student Counseling

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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Elementary School Teachers	38,330	$66,180
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	7,030	$37,690
Health Specialties Professors	5,440	$131,020

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.