Education at St John’s University - New York

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

STJ is located in Queens, New York and approximately 20,143 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 231 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.

STJ Education Degrees Available

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

STJ Education Rankings

There were 104 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at STJ

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at St John’s University - New York.

STJ Education Master’s Program

Of the 231 students who earned a master's degree in Education from STJ in 2020-2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from STJ, 50% 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 44% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	41
White	116
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at St John's University - New York. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from St John's University - New York. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Educational Administration	97
Special Education	88
Teacher Education Subject Specific	67
Teaching English or French	51
Teacher Education Grade Specific	48
Student Counseling	28
Curriculum & Instruction	26
Multilingual Education	9

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Library Science
• 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 St John's University - New York.

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 Zeuscgp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.