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Teacher Education at Hofstra University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Teacher Education, you may want to check out the program at Hofstra University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hofstra University sits in Hempstead, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 45 teacher education degrees were awarded at Hofstra University.

Online Class Availability at Hofstra University

Online coursework is an option at Hofstra University. Of 10,685 students, 396 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Teacher Education Rankings at Hofstra University

These rankings give you a sense of how Hofstra University’s Teacher Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 23
Best Value	New York	#10 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 158
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#41 of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#256 of 267

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#5 of 23
Best Value	New York	#10 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 158
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#41 of 43
Best Value	Nationwide	#256 of 267

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Teacher Education graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Teacher Education graduates at Hofstra University are 91% women (41) and 9% men (4).

Teacher Education Bachelor’s Program at Hofstra University

Of the 22 bachelor’s teacher education degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 86% were women (19) and 14% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of Teacher Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, lower than the national average of 30%.*

Teacher Education Master’s Program at Hofstra University

Among the 23 master’s teacher education degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 96% were women (22) and 4% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Teacher Education master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Teacher Education Graduates

Graduates of the Teacher Education program at Hofstra University work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Teacher Education majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,329
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$83,105
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$75,366
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.