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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York

60 Colleges
$36,125 Avg Salary
$25,314 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 5,484 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 60 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

Our analysis found SUNY Cortland to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in New York. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 46% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

Subject Specific Ed majors at SUNY Cortland take out an average of $23,306 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $242.

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#2

Queens College

Queens, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Queens College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.

Of the 151 students majoring in subject specific ed at QC, 46% are male and 54% are female.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at QC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,836.

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#3

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The College at Brockport is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 50% are male.

Subject Specific Ed majors at SUNY Brockport take out an average of $25,727 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $146.

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#4

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at SUNY New Paltz helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in New York. Located in the large suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 65% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from SUNY New Paltz take out $19,953 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oswego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the town of Oswego, SUNY Oswego is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 38% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at SUNY Oswego take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,162. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $185, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, NY

SUNY Fredonia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school located in the distant town of Fredonia.

About 59% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 41% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at SUNY Fredonia accumulate an average of around $26,163 in student debt.

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#7

SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, NY

SUNY Potsdam landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. SUNY Potsdam is a small public school located in the remote town of Potsdam.

Of the 86 students majoring in subject specific ed at SUNY Potsdam, 47% are male and 53% are female.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $354, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#8

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

Brooklyn College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 37% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed graduates from Brooklyn College carry an average student debt load of $16,195.

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With a ranking of #9, St. Joseph’s College - New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. SJC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Brooklyn.

Women make up 57% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed graduates from SJC carry an average student debt load of $26,521. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $188, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, NY

With a ranking of #10, SUNY Geneseo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public college with a small student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 32% are male.

The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $199, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students in the state of New York that almost earned our Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York award.

Rank College Location
11 SUNY Oneonta Oneonta, NY
12 Hunter College New York, NY

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 764
Pennsylvania 1,776
Maryland 576
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 122

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Subject Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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