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Education at Suffolk County Community College

Education at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and has a total student population of 22,570.

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

Suffolk County Community College Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Suffolk County Community College Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College Education Associate’s Program

70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of education associate's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Suffolk County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teaching Assistants 18
Teacher Education Subject Specific 13

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 Suffolk County Community 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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