Education at Manhattan College

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

Manhattan is located in Riverdale, New York and has a total student population of 3,965. In 2021, 50 education majors received their bachelor's degree from Manhattan.

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

Manhattan Education Degrees Available

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

Manhattan Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how Manhattan performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Manhattan 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools	65
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools	215
Most Popular Education Schools	628

In 2021, 50 students received their master’s degree in education from Manhattan. This makes it the #616 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Manhattan

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

Manhattan Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 50 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Manhattan in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. The typical education bachelor's degree program is made up of only 19% men. So male students are more repesented at Manhattan since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 72% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Manhattan 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 Manhattan College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	36
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Manhattan Education Master’s Program

Of the 50 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Manhattan, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Manhattan, 56% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Manhattan also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Manhattan College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Manhattan College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Special Education	58
Student Counseling	33
Teacher Education Grade Specific	14
Educational Administration	11
Teacher Education Subject Specific	7

Related Majors

• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• 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 Manhattan 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
• Image Credit: By Trollness under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.