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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in New York. In total, 6,309 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New York.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 65 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our 2023 rankings named Relay Graduate School of Education the most popular school in New York for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Relay Graduate School of Education is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 77% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#2

Hunter College

New York, NY

Out of the 65 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 217 students majoring in grade specific ed at Hunter, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#3

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

Out of the 65 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Brooklyn College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Of the 124 students majoring in grade specific ed at Brooklyn College, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#4

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Mercy College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 91% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 66% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at New York University Report

#6

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

Medaille College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#7

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 101 students majoring in grade specific ed at QC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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Pace University - New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 79% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#9

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in grade specific ed at Niagara, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#9

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

LIU Post came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in grade specific ed at LIU Post, 8% are male and 92% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in New York award.

Rank College Location
11 Teachers College at Columbia University New York, NY
12 Lehman College Bronx, NY
13 SUNY Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,633
Pennsylvania 3,839
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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