Math Education Schools in Tennessee
Tennessee contains
35 schools that offer math education programs.
Vanderbilt University,
the highest-ranking math education school in TN, has a total student population of 12,506 and
is the
17th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 35 math education schools
in Tennessee,
only 7 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Rhodes College comes out as the most expensive ($25,801/yr),
with The University of Tennessee-Martin as the lowest recorded at only $7,414/yr.
Math Education students from Tennessee schools who go on to become
math professors,
math teachers,
math educators,
mathematics professors, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 48,100 people working as
mathematical science teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$70,550.
Also, within the math education schools
in Tennessee, the average student population is 2,002 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
17 to 1. Aside from math education,
there are 4116 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,154 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$4,032, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Tennessee Interesting Facts
- The city of Kingston served as Tennessee's state capital for one day (September 21, 1807) as a result of treaties negotiated with the Cherokee Indians. The two-hour legislative session passed two resolutions and adjourned back to Knoxville.
- Andrew Johnson held every elective office at the local, state, and federal level, including President of the United States. He was elected alderman, mayor, state representative, and state senator from Greeneville. He served as governor and military governor of Tennessee and United States congressman, senator, and vice president, becoming President of the United States following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
- Iroquois, bred at Nashville's Belle Meade Plantation, was the first American winner of the English Derby in 1881. Such modern thoroughbreds as Secretariat trace their bloodlines to Iroquois.
- Actress-singer Polly Bergen, from Knoxville, is the first woman to serve on the Board of Directors of the Singer Sewing Machine Company.
- Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.
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