Education at SUNY Old Westbury

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at SUNY Old Westbury. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Old Westbury is located in Old Westbury, New York and has a total student population of 5,007.

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

SUNY Old Westbury Education Degrees Available

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

SUNY Old Westbury Education Rankings

The education major at SUNY Old Westbury 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 SUNY Old Westbury

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at SUNY Old Westbury.

SUNY Old Westbury Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 24% 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 SUNY Old Westbury with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	16
Hispanic or Latino	52
White	61
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

SUNY Old Westbury Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of education master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. SUNY Old Westbury does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from SUNY Old Westbury, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at SUNY Old Westbury. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY Old Westbury. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	61
Special Education	49
Teacher Education Grade Specific	36
Multilingual Education	7

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 SUNY Old Westbury.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By crz4mets2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.