Education at St. John Fisher College

If you plan to study education, take a look at what St. John Fisher College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and approximately 3,610 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 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.

Fisher Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Fisher

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

• Master’s Degree

Fisher Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at Fisher

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

Fisher Education Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Fisher, 86% 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 St. John Fisher College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	37
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 St. John Fisher College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education	18
Educational Administration	13
Teacher Education Subject Specific	12

Related Majors

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 St. John Fisher 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 Stephen Wolfe under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.