by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Northern Illinois University compares to other colleges that offer teacher education subject specific.
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Northern Illinois University ranks competitively among schools offering teacher education subject specific. More specifically it was ranked #77 out of 398 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northern Illinois University awarded 46 bachelor’s degrees in teacher education subject specific.
Teacher Education Subject Specific students who finish a bachelor’s at Northern Illinois University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $53,654 a year. This is below $63,103, the median for all majors at Northern Illinois University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Northern Illinois University, teacher education subject specific graduates take on a median debt of $26,746 in student loans. This is above $25,209, the typical median for all majors at Northern Illinois University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,606 | $10,232 |
| Fees | $2,828 | $2,828 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 39% of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degrees went to men and 61% went to women.
The largest share of teacher education subject specific bachelor’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are White. About 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of teacher education subject specific master’s degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of teacher education subject specific master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University are White. Roughly 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master’s in teacher education subject specific.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the teacher education subject specific majors at Northern Illinois University.
The teacher education subject specific program at Northern Illinois University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 63 |
| Art Teacher Education | 22 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 15 |
Northern Illinois University awarded 63 degrees in physical education teaching and coaching in the most recent reporting year — 48% to women and 52% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Northern Illinois University granted 22 completions in art teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
Northern Illinois University granted 15 degrees in reading teacher education in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (73%).