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Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Massachusetts

1,296 Subject Specific Ed students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Teacher Education Subject Specific major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Teacher Education Subject Specific Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 830
Bachelor’s Degree 341
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 85
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 26
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 26
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 75.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.9%
  • Other Races: 6.9%
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Jobs for Teacher Education Subject Specific Grads in Massachusetts

136,600 people in the state and 4,833,480 in the nation are employed in jobs related to subject specific ed.

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Wages for Teacher Education Subject Specific Jobs in Massachusetts

A typical salary for a subject specific ed grad in the state is $92,670, compared to a typical salary of $85,450 nationwide.

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

256 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
10,651 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,951. The student loan default rate of 5.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

234 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 53% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Lesley University

Cambridge
109 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
4,200 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $33,446. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#4

Gordon College

Wenham
69 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
1,816 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,017 a year.

#5

Emerson College

Boston
68 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
5,115 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,415 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $45,171. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 37% are considered full time.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
7,242 Total Students

99% of the teachers are full time. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
2,612 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 6.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
17% Graduation Rate
2,764 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,087 a year. The 5.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
1,894 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $22,968. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
6,728 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at Fitchburg State.

Teacher Education Subject Specific Careers in MA

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

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 30% $101,400
Business Professors 22% $94,440
Biological Science Professors 19% $89,320
Psychology Professors 19% $82,120
Recreation and Fitness Studies Professors 16% $72,780
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 16% $79,170
Anthropology and Archeology Professors 16% $87,000
Foreign Language and Literature Professors 16% $74,520
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Professors 16% $115,380
Coaches and Scouts 15% $38,750
Education Professors 15% $70,280
Chemistry Professors 15% $93,350
Political Science Professors 14% $102,760
History Professors 14% $82,720
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 14% $79,710
Economics Professors 14% $110,630
English Language and Literature Professors 14% $72,120
Physics Postsecondary Professors 14% $105,980
Teachers 13% $0
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $75,910
Sociology Professors 13% $75,600
Social Sciences Professors 12% $72,640
Environmental Science Professors 12% $83,830
Middle School Teachers 11% $77,160
High School Teachers 11% $77,830
Elementary School Teachers 11% $78,770
Computer Science Professors 11% $96,720
Geography Professors 11% $87,530
Technical Education Teachers 11% $67,980
Technical Education High School Teachers 10% $82,550
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 9% $54,770
Librarians 8% $68,310
Vocational Education Professors 3% $58,220

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,555
Special Education 1,313
General Education 1,285
Educational Administration 776
Curriculum & Instruction 671
Other Education 438
Student Counseling 217
Instructional Media Design 198

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