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Secondary Education Schools in New York

557 Secondary Teaching students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Secondary Education is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 87 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Secondary Education Majors in New York

Secondary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 463
Bachelor’s Degree 57
Post-Master’s Certificate 33
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 33
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 4

Gender Distribution

In New York, a secondary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of secondary teaching majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.3%
  • Black or African American: 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.1%
  • White: 67.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 7.5%
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Jobs for Secondary Education Grads in New York

There are 74,830 people in the state and 1,051,570 people in the nation working in secondary teaching jobs.

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Wages for Secondary Education Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a secondary teaching grad in the state is $85,300, compared to a typical salary of $64,340 nationwide.

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There are 12 colleges in New York that offer secondary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 12 below:

94 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $38,569. 65% of students get financical aid.

#2

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
10,724 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years.

#3

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh
43 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
5,109 Total Students

In their early career, SUNY Plattsburgh grads earn an average salary of $41,913. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $15,691.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
20,143 Total Students

The 4.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. This private school has an average net price of $27,210. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at STJ.

#5

Canisius College

Buffalo
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,820 Total Students

An average student at Canisius will pay a net price of $18,602. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,451 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

#5

Molloy College

Rockville Centre
30 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
5,115 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $65,824 a year. 10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. An average student at Molloy will pay a net price of $27,037.

#7

Utica College

Utica
28 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
4,613 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. 98% of students get financical aid.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
4,025 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 68%. Graduates earn an average $65,651 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

#9

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
2,465 Total Students

The average student takes 4.19 years to complete their degree at Bard. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,377 after earning their degree at this institution. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,013.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
1,779 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 7.80%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,610 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,240. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#9

Hofstra University

Hempstead
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
10,444 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.17 years to graduate. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.90%.

Secondary Education Careers in NY

Some of the careers secondary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
High School Teachers 7% $81,290

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to secondary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Elementary Education 2,838
Teacher Education 1,821
Early Childhood Education 910
Adult & Continuing Education 65
Middle School Education & Teaching 58
Teacher Development & Methodology 23
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