Education of the Deaf at Hunter College
What traits are you looking for in a deaf education school? To help you decide if Hunter College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's deaf education program.Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education of the Deaf section at the bottom of this page.
Hunter Education of the Deaf Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Deaf Education
Hunter Education of the Deaf Rankings
Deaf Education Student Demographics at Hunter
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the deaf education majors at Hunter College.
Hunter Education of the Deaf Master’s Program
In the deaf education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 39% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in deaf education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic & Other Physical Health Impairments
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented
- Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
Careers That Deaf Education Grads May Go Into
A degree in deaf 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 Hunter College.
Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers | 18,790 | $77,840 |
Special Education Professors | 17,420 | $86,330 |
Middle School Special Education Teachers | 10,970 | $83,050 |
Special Education Preschool Teachers | 4,860 | $83,010 |
Interpreters and Translators | 3,300 | $68,940 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.