Secondary Education at New York Institute of Technology

Every secondary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the secondary teaching program at New York Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

NYIT is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 6,851.

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

NYIT Secondary Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Secondary Teaching

Online Classes Are Available at NYIT

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, NYIT does offer online courses in secondary teaching for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

NYIT Secondary 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.

Secondary Teaching Student Demographics at NYIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the secondary teaching majors at New York Institute of Technology.

NYIT Secondary Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of secondary teaching master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 37% men graduate in secondary teaching each year. NYIT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

In the secondary teaching master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York Institute of Technology with a master's in secondary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Elementary Education
• Early Childhood Education

Careers That Secondary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in secondary teaching 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 New York Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300

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 Leginius The Angry under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.