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Disability Studies at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

What traits are you looking for in a school for Disability Studies, consider the program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Get started with the following essential facts.

CUNY Graduate School and University Center is located in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 97 disability studies degrees were awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Studying Online at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Online coursework is an option at CUNY Graduate School and University Center. Of 9,536 students, 5,255 (55%) studied exclusively online and 567 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Disability Studies graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Disability Studies graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center are 81% women (79) and 19% men (18).

Disability Studies Bachelor’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Among the 28 bachelor’s disability studies degrees awarded at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 82% were women (23) and 18% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Disability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	13
Asian	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 93% of Disability Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, higher than the national average of 67%.*

Disability Studies Master’s Program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Of the 51 master’s disability studies graduates at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, 80% were women (41) and 20% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Disability Studies master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	8
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 41% of Disability Studies master’s degree recipients at CUNY Graduate School and University Center, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Disability Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Disability Studies program at CUNY Graduate School and University Center work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Disability Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.