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STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

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DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

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Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Elementary Education Degree

The elementary education program at Teachers College at Columbia University prepares students for careers as elementary teachers. The program focuses on teaching students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through eighth grade, depending on the school system or state regulations. Program courses include preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. Get more details below including other New York colleges that offer elementary education degrees.

The Elementary Education program at Teachers College at Columbia University is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education for more than 20 years.

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Teachers College at Columbia University

769 Park Ave, Rochester, NY

Teachers College at Columbia University is a nonprofit private graduate level institution located in New York. Enrollment at this school is nearly five thousand students yearly. Teachers College at Columbia University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to offer degree awards in a number of programs.

The average cost for tuition for the graduate level programs are approximately $31,000 each year. There may be on-campus housing offered for students and costs around $10,000 annually. For more information please check with the school's housing office.

Here is a list of some of the programs TC offers:

  • Educational Leadership and Administration
  • English and Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Organizational Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology

Students should visit the school's website at http://www.tc.columbia.edu to get information on admissions, financial aid, student services and more available.

Students Enrolled in the Elementary Education Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Teachers College at Columbia University offers a master's degree program in elementary education.

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male3
Female21

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
Asian7
Hispanic2
White11
Multiple Races2
Non Resident Alien1
Unknown1

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Elementary Education program at Teachers College at Columbia University, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Description

Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, elementary school teachers, except special education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

  • Rochester, NY
    • Total Employment: 4
    • Average Annual Salary: $59830

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To support students and graduates, Teachers College at Columbia University may offer services to students like those listed below:

  • Classes offered on nights and weekends
  • Counseling assistance
  • Work study style employment
  • Employment search assistance