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Education at Adelphi University

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Adelphi University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 7,584.

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

Adelphi Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Education
Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Adelphi

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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Adelphi offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

Adelphi Education Rankings

The education major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Education Bachelor’s Program

61% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Adelphi since its program graduates 20% more men than average.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Adelphi are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Adelphi Education Master’s Program

76% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of education master's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Adelphi, 75% 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 Adelphi University with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	136
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Adelphi University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	133
General Education	69
Special Education	58
Teacher Education Grade Specific	45
Multilingual Education	26
Teaching English or French	24
Instructional Media Design	8
Educational Administration	6
Other Education	2

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 Adelphi University.

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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