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Reading Education Schools in Tennessee

In 2020-2021, 62 students earned their Reading Teacher Education degrees in TN.

In terms of popularity, Reading Education is the 18th most popular major in the state out of a total 68 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Reading Education Majors in Tennessee

Reading Teacher Education majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, a reading teacher education major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of reading teacher education majors in Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 82.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 1.6%
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Jobs for Reading Education Grads in Tennessee

There are 33,020 people in the state and 1,722,470 people in the nation working in reading teacher education jobs.

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Wages for Reading Education Jobs in Tennessee

Reading Teacher Education grads earn an average of $53,620 in the state and $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Tennessee that offer reading teacher education degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
10,272 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,105 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
13,537 Total Students

The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Vanderbilt. In their early career, Vanderbilt grads earn an average salary of $65,261. The student loan default rate is 0.90% which is lower than average.

#3

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
2,911 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 50%. It takes the average student 4.18 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
13,713 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 7.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
22,080 Total Students

The average student takes 4.55 years to complete their degree at Middle Tennessee State University. This public school has an average net price of $12,752. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

An average student at Lipscomb will pay a net price of $25,704. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,745 after earning their degree at this institution.

Reading Education Careers in TN

Some of the careers reading teacher education majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Education Professors 11% $61,200
Middle School Teachers 9% $50,310
High School Teachers 9% $52,020

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to reading teacher education.

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Other Teacher Education 123
Music Education 55
Physical Education & Coaching 50
Mathematics Education 24
History Education 20
English & Language Arts Education 19
Art Education 18
Modern Language Education 11

View all majors related to Reading Education

View Nationwide Reading Education Report

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