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Education at LaGuardia Community College

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

LaGuardia is located in Long Island City, New York and approximately 16,971 students attend the school each year.

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

LaGuardia Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

LaGuardia Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at LaGuardia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at LaGuardia Community College.

LaGuardia Education Associate’s Program

90% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of education associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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LaGuardia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 57% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LaGuardia Community College with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 LaGuardia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education 33
Teaching Assistants 8

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 LaGuardia Community College.

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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