About this program
A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.
Career Opportunities
Middle School Vocational Ed Teachers
teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.
$66950
Bachelor's degree
High job satisfaction
Secondary School Teachers
teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.
$67340
Bachelor's degree
High job satisfaction
Secondary School Vocational Ed Teachers
teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.
$65870
Bachelor's degree
High job satisfaction
Middle School Teachers
teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.
$64990
Bachelor's degree
Strong job growth
High job satisfaction
Vocational Education Professors
teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.
$61710
Associate's degree
Strong job growth
Education Professors
teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
$75010
Doctoral degree
Strong job growth
High job satisfaction
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