Education at Genesee Community College

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

GCC is located in Batavia, New York and has a total student population of 4,735.

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

GCC Education Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at GCC

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? GCC offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

GCC Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Education Student Demographics at GCC

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

GCC Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of education associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at GCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 10% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at GCC are white. Around 76% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Genesee Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	10
Teaching Assistants	7

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism

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 Genesee 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.