Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how SUNY-Potsdam ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.
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SUNY-Potsdam ranks competitively among schools offering education. In particular, it placed #910 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #75 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 25 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 25 |
| Best Value Education Schools in New York | 25 |
| College Major Best Value | 25 |
| College Major Best Value | 25 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 75 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 75 |
| Best Education Schools in New York | 75 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 75 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 75 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 76 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 76 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SUNY College at Potsdam awarded 142 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SUNY-Potsdam earn a median of $50,386 a year. This is above $47,520, the median for all majors at SUNY-Potsdam.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at SUNY-Potsdam, education students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,514, the typical median for all majors at SUNY-Potsdam.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,698 | $1,698 |
Learn more about SUNY-Potsdam tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 37% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of education bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY-Potsdam were White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY College at Potsdam with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 115 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of education master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at SUNY-Potsdam are White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY College at Potsdam with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 146 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 29 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at SUNY College at Potsdam.
This education program at SUNY-Potsdam breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 178 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 138 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 25 |
| Special Education | 14 |
| Educational Administration | 10 |
| Instructional Media Design | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.