Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how SUNY Cortland stacks up against peers offering education.
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SUNY Cortland is in the top 5% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #235 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #34 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 34 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 34 |
| Best Education Schools in New York | 34 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 34 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 34 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 44 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 44 |
| Best Value Education Schools in New York | 44 |
| College Major Best Value | 44 |
| College Major Best Value | 44 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 77 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 77 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, State University of New York at Cortland awarded 501 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Cortland report a median salary of $56,673 a year. This is higher than $55,027, the median for all majors at SUNY Cortland.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY Cortland, education students borrow a median amount of $25,870 in student loans. This is above $25,273, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Cortland.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,804 | $1,804 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Cortland were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from State University of New York at Cortland with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 425 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of education master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of education master’s degree graduates at SUNY Cortland are White. Approximately 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from State University of New York at Cortland with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 192 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at State University of New York at Cortland.
This education program at SUNY Cortland breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 399 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 183 |
| Special Education | 106 |
| Educational Administration | 49 |
| Teaching English or French | 14 |