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Education at Adelphi University

Education at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Adelphi University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Adelphi

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Adelphi does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

Adelphi Education Rankings

The education major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Education Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

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About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Adelphi are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Adelphi Education Master’s Program

76% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Adelphi, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 21
White 136
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adelphi University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 133
General Education 69
Special Education 58
Teacher Education Grade Specific 45
Multilingual Education 26
Teaching English or French 24
Instructional Media Design 8
Educational Administration 6
Other Education 2

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Teacher Assistants 123,960 $31,330
Elementary School Teachers 82,590 $83,010
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 31,840 $56,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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