Below are the key facts about this program at Queens. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 156 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual.
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Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Queens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $69,673 a year. This is above $60,081, the median for all majors at Queens.
Student Debt of Education Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree
To complete a bachelor’s at Queens, education students accumulate a median of $14,550 in student loans. This is higher than $12,157, the typical median for all majors at Queens.
In the most recent graduating class, 22% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Queens were Hispanic or Latino. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queens College with a bachelor’s in education.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
81
Black or African American
20
Hispanic or Latino
87
White
86
Non-Resident Aliens
10
Other Races
11
Elementary Education and Teaching (Bachelor’s)
Queens conferred 163 bachelor’s completions in elementary education and teaching in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (36%).
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Best Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #13
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching (Bachelor’s)
Queens awarded 33 bachelor’s completions in physical education teaching and coaching in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (52%).
Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #1
Best Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #2
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Physical Education Teaching & Coaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Social Studies Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in social studies teacher education recently — 42% to women and 58% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (63%).
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #2
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #2
Best Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Social Studies Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
English/Language Arts Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens awarded 18 bachelor’s completions in english/language arts teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (33%).
Best English & Language Arts Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value English & Language Arts Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value English & Language Arts Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value English & Language Arts Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Best English & Language Arts Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #4
Mathematics Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens granted 16 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics teacher education recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (38%).
Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #2
Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #2
Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #2
Best Value Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Music Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens conferred 15 bachelor’s completions in music teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #2
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Best Music Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #6
Art Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in art teacher education in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Best Value Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #4
Foreign Language Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens conferred 8 bachelor’s degrees in foreign language teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (88%).
Best Value Modern Language Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Modern Language Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Modern Language Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor (Bachelor’s)
Queens granted 6 bachelor’s completions in teaching english as a second or foreign language/esl language instructor recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
Spanish Language Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens granted 4 bachelor’s completions in spanish language teacher education in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Spanish Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Chemistry Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in chemistry teacher education in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Best Value Chemistry Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region — #3
Best Value Chemistry Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York — #3
Best Value Chemistry Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools — #3
Earth Science Teacher Education (Bachelor’s)
Queens granted 1 bachelor’s degree in earth science teacher education recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.
Graduate Study in Education at Queens
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Queens. The following graduate award levels are reported.
by our College Data Analytics Team
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at Queens were Hispanic or Latino. About 29% of graduates fell into this category.
