2023 Best Teaching Master's Degree Schools in New York
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamp that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Teaching 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 52 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Top Teaching Master's Degree Schools in New York
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Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the best school in New York for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Teachers College. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Manhattan College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in New York.
Manhattan does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 24% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 52 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 3 spot on the list.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at NYU. In fact, around 79% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Pace University - New York helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teaching schools in New York.
Online graduate courses are available at Pace University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Syracuse University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Syracuse. During the 2019-2020 year, about 31% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #6, Fordham University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Fordham U. During the 2019-2020 year, about 91% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Hunter College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Hunter does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 96% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Ithaca College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Ithaca. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
St John’s University - New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that STJ does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 88% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The College of Saint Rose landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teaching programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Saint Rose. In fact, around 39% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The City College of New York ranked #11 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at CCNY. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 90% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Manhattanville College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Manhattanville does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 33% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #13, University of Rochester did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Rochester. In fact, around 64% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Brooklyn College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teaching programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Brooklyn College. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 100% took at least some of their classes online.
Molloy College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Molloy does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Stony Brook University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teaching programs.
One thing to take note of is that SUNY Stony Brook does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 71% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
St. Thomas Aquinas College ranked #17 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
STAC does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 35% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Lehman College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list.
One thing to take note of is that Lehman does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 99% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #19, LIU Post did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since LIU Post does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 35% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
Hofstra does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 21% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #21, St. John Fisher College did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Fisher. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 25% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #22, SUNY Oneonta did quite well on this year’s best schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at SUNY Oneonta. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Touro College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #23 on the list.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Touro does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 73% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
St. Joseph’s College - New York ranked #24 on this year’s Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in New York list.
SJC does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 47% took at least some of their classes online.
SUNY Geneseo landed the #25 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teaching programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at SUNY Geneseo. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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