by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Empire ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Empire was ranked #227 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #8 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Empire State College handed out 95 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 102 degrees were handed out.
Education majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Empire go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,185 a year. This is less than $33,820, which is the national median of all education majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Empire, education students borrow a median amount of $21,422 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all education bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,747.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at SUNY Empire State College.
All of the 16 students who graduated with a Associate’s in education from SUNY Empire in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a associate's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in education from SUNY Empire. About 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Empire are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 68% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 59 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 36 |
| Instructional Media Design | 22 |
| Special Education | 8 |
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