by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how EWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in subject specific ed.
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EWU is in the top 10% of the country for subject specific ed. More specifically it was ranked #37 out of 450 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Washington.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Washington University handed out 151 bachelor's degrees in teacher education subject specific. This is an increase of 18% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 24 students received their master’s degree in subject specific ed from EWU. This makes it the #179 most popular school for subject specific ed master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of subject specific ed students who receive their bachelor's degree at EWU is $41,914. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $43,086 for all subject specific ed students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at EWU, subject specific ed students borrow a median amount of $20,678 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all subject specific ed bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,530.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at EWU paid an average of $828 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $243 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,294 | $24,833 |
| Fees | $1,059 | $1,059 |
| Books and Supplies | $798 | $798 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,880 | $14,880 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,867 | $3,867 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 151 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in subject specific ed from EWU. About 43% were men and 57% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor's in subject specific ed.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
EWU does not offer an online option for its subject specific ed bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the EWU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the subject specific ed majors at Eastern Washington University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 287 |
| Educational Administration | 73 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 53 |
| Teaching English or French | 22 |
| Special Education | 14 |
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More about our data sources and methodologies.