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2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 7th in New York. In fact, 604 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Rochester the most popular school in New York for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.

Of the 10 students majoring in education at University of Rochester, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

Of the 7 students majoring in education at Hofstra, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#3

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Binghamton University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Binghamton University is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Vestal.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in New York. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Read full report on General Education at Columbia University in the City of New York

#5

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Out of the 5 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 702
Pennsylvania 1,014
Maryland 1,286
District of Columbia 79
Delaware 134

General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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