Education at Lehman College

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

Lehman is located in Bronx, New York and has a total student population of 15,091.

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

Lehman Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Lehman

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Lehman offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

Lehman Education Rankings

The education major at Lehman 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 Lehman

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

Lehman Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 68% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Lehman since its program graduates 13% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 69% more racial-ethnic minorities in its education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lehman Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of education master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Lehman does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of degree recipients. That is 48% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	84
Hispanic or Latino	188
White	70
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Lehman College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lehman College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	227
Special Education	87
Teacher Education Grade Specific	76
Educational Administration	41
Student Counseling	34
Multilingual Education	23
Teaching English or French	17

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 Lehman College.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.