Education at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Adelphi University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 210 students received their master's degree in education.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Adelphi

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Adelphi does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Adelphi Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Education Master’s Program

Of the 210 students who earned a master's degree in Education from Adelphi in 2020-2021, 26% were men and 74% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 22% men graduate in education each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Adelphi, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	27
White	162
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Adelphi University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adelphi University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	103
General Education	69
Special Education	58
Teacher Education Grade Specific	45
Multilingual Education	26
Teaching English or French	24
Instructional Media Design	8
Educational Administration	6
Other Education	2

Related Majors

• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Teacher Assistants	123,960	$31,330
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	31,840	$56,060

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.