Education at Hunter College
If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Hunter College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Hunter is located in New York, New York and approximately 24,052 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 980 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.
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Hunter Education Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Education
- Doctorate Degree in Education
Hunter Education Rankings
There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #467 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Education Student Demographics at Hunter
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Hunter College.
Hunter Education Master’s Program
In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in education.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 93 |
| Black or African American | 131 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 242 |
| White | 471 |
| International Students | 18 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hunter College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Special Education | 360 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 222 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 209 |
| Educational Administration | 150 |
| Teaching English or French | 108 |
| Student Counseling | 64 |
| Multilingual Education | 13 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1 |
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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 Hunter College.
| 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
- Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License
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