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Education at Queens College

Education at Queens College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what Queens College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

QC is located in Queens, New York and has a total student population of 19,700.

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

QC Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at QC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

QC Education Rankings

The education major at QC 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 QC

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

QC Education Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Queens College with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 83
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 110
White 67
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

QC Education Master’s Program

80% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of education master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. QC does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of degree recipients. That is 23% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 84
Black or African American 27
Hispanic or Latino 116
White 203
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Queens College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 452
Teacher Education Grade Specific 223
Special Education 111
Teaching English or French 59
Multilingual Education 25
Student Counseling 21
Educational Administration 18

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 Queens 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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