2023 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in New York
Finding the Best General Education Master'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.
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The Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Adelphi University the most popular school in New York for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in New York. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at St Lawrence University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in New York. Located in the remote town of Canton, St. Lawrence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 35% of the education majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means College of Mount Saint Vincent is a great place for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bronx, Mount Saint Vincent is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in education at Mount Saint Vincent, 9% are male and 91% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Le Moyne College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in New York. LeMoyne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Syracuse.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.
Manhattanville College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the suburb of Purchase, Manhattanville is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
Bank Street College of Education did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
With a ranking of #9, Elmira College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Elmira, Elmira is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 6 students majoring in education at Elmira, 33% are male and 67% are female.
Binghamton University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree general education programs. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.
About 25% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 75% are male.
Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular General Education Schools 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 |
Majors Related to Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.
Education Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 29,810 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| 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 19 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).
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