Social Studies Education at Lehman College

If you are interested in studying social studies education, you may want to check out the program at Lehman College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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 Social Studies Education section at the bottom of this page.

Lehman Social Studies Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Social Studies Teacher Education

Lehman Social Studies Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Social Studies Teacher Education Student Demographics at Lehman

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

Lehman Social Studies Education Master’s Program

Of the 37 social studies teacher education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Lehman, about 65% were men and 35% were women.

In the social studies teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 43% 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 social studies teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	13
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Art Education
• History Education
• Spanish Education
• Music Education
• Reading Teacher Education

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 Lehman College.

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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.