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Biology Education at SUNY New Paltz

What traits are you looking for in a biology teacher education school? To help you decide if SUNY New Paltz is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's biology teacher education program.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and has a total student population of 7,489. In 2021, 4 biology teacher education majors received their bachelor's degree from SUNY New Paltz.

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

SUNY New Paltz Biology Education Degrees Available

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

SUNY New Paltz Biology Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks biology teacher education programs across the country. The following shows how SUNY New Paltz performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The biology teacher education major at SUNY New Paltz is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Biology 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.

Ranking Type Rank
15
Most Popular Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 15
Best Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools 24
Most Focused Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Biology Education Master’s Degree Schools 31
Most Focused Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 40
Best Biology Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 57
Best Value Biology Education Schools 70
Best Biology Education Schools 77

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in biology teacher education from SUNY New Paltz. This makes it the #21 most popular school for biology teacher education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Biology Teacher Education Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology teacher education majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz Biology Education Bachelor’s Program

25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of biology teacher education bachelor's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical biology teacher education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 31% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY New Paltz since its program graduates 44% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its biology teacher education bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in biology teacher education.

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

SUNY New Paltz Biology Education Master’s Program

33% Women
The biology teacher education program at SUNY New Paltz awarded 3 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 31% men graduate in biology teacher education each year. SUNY New Paltz does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 36% more men than average.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in biology teacher education.

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

SUNY New Paltz also has a doctoral program available in biology teacher education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Biology Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in biology 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 SUNY New Paltz.

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
Biological Science Professors 4,590 $102,800

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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