Education at LIU Post

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at LIU Post. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and approximately 15,066 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 411 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.

LIU Post Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education
• Doctorate Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at LIU Post

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

LIU Post does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

LIU Post Education Rankings

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #311 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at LIU Post

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

LIU Post Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 411 education majors earned their master's degree from LIU Post. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.

In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	102
White	175
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	70

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at LIU Post. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from LIU Post. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education	174
Educational Administration	109
Teacher Education Grade Specific	78
Student Counseling	53
Instructional Media Design	26
Teacher Education Subject Specific	23
Other Education	16
Multilingual Education	5
Teaching English or French	3
Curriculum & Instruction	1

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Library Science

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 LIU Post.

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.