Elementary Education at SUNY Potsdam

Every elementary education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the elementary teaching program at SUNY Potsdam stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Potsdam is located in Potsdam, New York and approximately 3,084 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Elementary Education section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Teaching
Master’s Degree in Elementary Teaching

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Rankings

Elementary Teaching Student Demographics at SUNY Potsdam

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the elementary teaching majors at SUNY Potsdam.

SUNY Potsdam Elementary Education Master’s Program

88% Women

2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of elementary teaching master's degrees went to men and 88% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 8% men graduate in elementary teaching each year. SUNY Potsdam does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

Of the students who received a elementary teaching master's degree from SUNY Potsdam, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY Potsdam with a master's in elementary teaching.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	32
International Students	15
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

College/Postsecondary/University Teaching

Careers That Elementary Teaching Grads May Go Into

A degree in elementary teaching 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 Potsdam.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Elementary School Teachers	82,590	$83,010

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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