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Elementary Education at SUNY Potsdam

Elementary Education at SUNY Potsdam

What traits are you looking for in a elementary teaching school? To help you decide if SUNY Potsdam is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's elementary teaching program.

SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and has a total student population of 3,084.

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

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
  • Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Rankings

The elementary teaching major at SUNY Potsdam is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Elementary 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.

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at SUNY Potsdam

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at SUNY Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of elementary teaching bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in elementary teaching at SUNY Potsdam are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a bachelor's in elementary teaching.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 46
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Master’s Program

88% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. SUNY Potsdam does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from SUNY Potsdam, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 32
International Students 15
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary 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 SUNY Potsdam.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers 82,590 $83,010

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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