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Education at SUNY New Paltz

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

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and approximately 7,489 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 171 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.

SUNY New Paltz Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Education

SUNY New Paltz Education Rankings

Education Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz Education Master’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 171 education majors earned their master's degree from SUNY New Paltz. Of these graduates, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from SUNY New Paltz, 74% 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 SUNY New Paltz with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 126
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY New Paltz. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific 85
Educational Administration 67
Teaching English or French 41
Special Education 23
Multilingual Education 20
Teacher Education Grade Specific 17
Student Counseling 9

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 SUNY New Paltz.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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