Mathematics Education at Teachers College at Columbia University

What traits are you looking for in a math teacher education school? To help you decide if Teachers College at Columbia University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's math teacher education program.

Teachers College is located in New York, New York and approximately 4,547 students attend the school each year.

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

Teachers College Mathematics Education Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Math Teacher Education

Teachers College Mathematics Education Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in math teacher education, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Teacher Education Student Demographics at Teachers College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math teacher education majors at Teachers College at Columbia University.

Teachers College Mathematics Education Master’s Program

65% Women

40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of math teacher education master's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in math teacher education each year. Teachers College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

In the math teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Teachers College at Columbia University with a master's in math teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Math Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in math teacher 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 Teachers College at Columbia University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Middle School Teachers	39,950	$83,490
Education Professors	5,590	$88,580
Mathematical Science Professors	4,700	$105,070

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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