by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on CUNY Lehman College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
CUNY Lehman College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the doctor’s degree - research/scholarship.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | ✓ |
Completions: 4,892 undergraduate · 1,506 graduate (6,398 total)
Here are the majors that graduate the most students at CUNY Lehman College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,199 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 328 |
| Psychology, General. | 317 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 218 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | 214 |
The following majors at CUNY Lehman College have the strongest reported average salaries.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | $104,845 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $91,701 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | $71,717 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $69,315 |
| Special Education and Teaching. | $66,954 |
Browse every major at CUNY Lehman College, grouped into broad areas of study. Each area lists its majors and any specializations within them.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 3,199 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. ↳ Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. · Nursing Administration. · Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. |
218 | $91,701 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management. |
185 | $41,582 |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. ↳ Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. · Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist. |
123 | $31,308 |
| Public Health. ↳ Public Health Education and Promotion. |
68 | $41,059 |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. ↳ Dietetics/Dietitian. |
61 | $33,203 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. ↳ Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy. |
38 | $33,799 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. ↳ Business Administration and Management, General. · Organizational Leadership. |
328 | $42,068 |
| Accounting and Related Services. ↳ Accounting. |
181 | $42,771 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Special Education and Teaching. ↳ Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs. · Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments. · Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. · Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs. |
214 | $66,954 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. ↳ Health Teacher Education. · Mathematics Teacher Education. · English/Language Arts Teacher Education. · Music Teacher Education. · Social Studies Teacher Education. · Reading Teacher Education. · Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. · Art Teacher Education. · Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. · Spanish Language Teacher Education. · History Teacher Education. · Biology Teacher Education. |
130 | $69,315 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. ↳ Early Childhood Education and Teaching. · Elementary Education and Teaching. · Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching. |
81 | $60,373 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services. ↳ Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. |
26 | $58,979 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. ↳ Educational Leadership and Administration, General. |
25 | $104,845 |
| Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. ↳ Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. |
18 | $71,717 |
| Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. ↳ Bilingual and Multilingual Education. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | 317 | $35,822 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sociology. ↳ Sociology, General. |
129 | $35,404 |
| Anthropology. ↳ Anthropology, General. |
42 | $25,486 |
| Political Science and Government. ↳ Political Science and Government, General. |
28 | $33,417 |
| Economics. ↳ Economics, General. |
19 | $30,473 |
| Geography and Cartography. ↳ Geography. · Geographic Information Science and Cartography. |
4 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work. | 212 | $43,767 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science. | 110 | $50,118 |
| Information Science/Studies. | 53 | $41,176 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts. ↳ Art/Art Studies, General. · Fine/Studio Arts, General. · Art History, Criticism and Conservation. |
70 | $30,722 |
| Design and Applied Arts. ↳ Graphic Design. |
15 | NA |
| Dance. ↳ Dance, General. |
14 | NA |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. ↳ Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. |
12 | NA |
| Music. ↳ Music, General. |
3 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biology, General. ↳ Biology/Biological Sciences, General. |
87 | $22,730 |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. ↳ Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | 82 | $32,430 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, General. ↳ Mass Communication/Media Studies. |
54 | $24,456 |
| Journalism. | 7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. ↳ Exercise Science and Kinesiology. |
44 | $26,106 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 9 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. ↳ Spanish Language and Literature. · French Language and Literature. |
20 | $32,870 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. ↳ Linguistics. · Comparative Literature. |
10 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics. ↳ Mathematics, General. |
28 | $28,094 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| History. ↳ History, General. |
26 | $36,021 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry. ↳ Chemistry, General. |
20 | $33,219 |
| Physics. ↳ Physics, General. |
5 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies. ↳ African-American/Black Studies. · Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies. |
10 | NA |
| Area Studies. ↳ Latin American and Caribbean Studies. |
7 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. ↳ Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. |
15 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. ↳ Environmental Studies. |
13 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | 12 | $29,787 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services. ↳ Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General. |
6 | $60,230 |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Biological and Physical Sciences. | 2 | NA |
Footnotes
*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.
References
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