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Teacher Education Subject Specific in Illinois

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Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Illinois

In <nil>, 1,592 students earned their Subject Specific Ed degrees in IL.

In terms of popularity, Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 3rd most popular major in the state out of a total 15 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in Illinois

Subject Specific Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 857
Master’s Degree 655
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 38
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 38
Post-Master’s Certificate 37
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 37
Associate Degree 5

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, a subject specific ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of subject specific ed majors in Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 15.8%
  • White: 65.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.9%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in Illinois

There are 214,090 people in the state and 4,833,480 people in the nation working in subject specific ed jobs.

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Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in Illinois

Subject Specific Ed grads earn an average of $74,010 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Illinois that offer subject specific ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

191 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
11,266 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.40 years to graduate. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,805 a year.

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,462 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 38%. An average student at Olivet Nazarene will pay a net price of $20,023.

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
20,233 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,073 a year. 76% of the teachers are full time.

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
34,199 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $52,246 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 71%. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
16,234 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $14,266. The student loan default rate of 2.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

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DePaul University

Chicago
109 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
21,670 Total Students

An average student at DePaul will pay a net price of $29,537. 48% of the teachers are full time. The 1.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

87 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
56,607 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 75%. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,483.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
6,086 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,225. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years.

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
6,440 Total Students

The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
252 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 40%. The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at VanderCook College of Music. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in IL

Some of the careers subject specific ed majors go into include:

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 14% $85,020
Business Professors 8% $81,000
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 6% $41,660
Coaches and Scouts 6% $28,370
Biological Science Professors 5% $72,880
Teachers 5% $0
Psychology Professors 5% $79,600
Middle School Teachers 4% $60,310
High School Teachers 4% $67,680
Elementary School Teachers 4% $59,070
Librarians 4% $55,380
Social Sciences Professors 3% $45,630
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3% $61,950
Technical Education High School Teachers 2% $61,160
Mathematical Science Professors 2% $57,330
English Language and Literature Professors 2% $59,330
Education Professors 1% $52,560
History Professors 0% $80,660
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 0% $78,300
Technical Education Teachers 0% $70,890
Political Science Professors 0% $82,010
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 0% $65,020
Agricultural Sciences Professors 0% $83,060
Chemistry Professors 0% $77,460
Physics Postsecondary Professors 0% $82,740
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 0% $49,540
Home Economics Professors 0% $90,140
Environmental Science Professors 0% $85,830
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $69,230
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 0% $82,660
Sociology Professors 0% $69,450
Economics Professors 0% $110,310
Geography Professors -7% $77,490

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to subject specific ed.

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3,473
Educational Administration 1,825
Special Education 1,153
Curriculum & Instruction 1,019
General Education 453
Student Counseling 336
Instructional Media Design 181
Teaching English or French 140

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