Education at Manhattan College

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

Manhattan is located in Riverdale, New York and approximately 3,965 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 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.

Manhattan Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Manhattan Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Manhattan

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

Manhattan Education Master’s Program

The education program at Manhattan awarded 50 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Manhattan, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Manhattan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Student Counseling	33
Special Education	29
Educational Administration	11

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 Manhattan 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 Trollness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.