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Education at LIU Post

Education at LIU Post

If you plan to study education, take a look at what LIU Post has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and has a total student population of 15,066.

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

LIU Post Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at LIU Post

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

  • Master’s Degree

LIU Post Education Rankings

The education major at LIU Post 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.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in education, making the school the #311 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Education Student Demographics at LIU Post

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

LIU Post Education Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at LIU Post since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at LIU Post are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

LIU Post Education Master’s Program

79% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of education master's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. LIU Post does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from LIU Post with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 73
White 92
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 23

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at LIU Post. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education 174
Teacher Education Grade Specific 120
Educational Administration 109
Teacher Education Subject Specific 58
Student Counseling 53
Instructional Media Design 26
Other Education 16
Multilingual Education 5
Teaching English or French 3
Curriculum & Instruction 1

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 LIU Post.

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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