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Social Studies Education at Adelphi University

Social Studies Education at Adelphi University

Every social studies education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the social studies teacher education program at Adelphi University stacks up to those at other schools.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584.

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

Adelphi Social Studies Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Adelphi does offer online courses in social studies teacher education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Adelphi Social Studies Education Rankings

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Adelphi

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

Adelphi Social Studies Education Master’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of social studies teacher education master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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Of the students who received a social studies teacher education master's degree from Adelphi, 83% 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 social studies teacher education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Social Studies Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in social studies teacher 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
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Middle School Teachers 39,950 $83,490
Education Professors 5,590 $88,580
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 1,510 $93,280

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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