The main focus area for this major is Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Education Philosophy is a major offered under the education program of study at Teachers College at Columbia University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in education philosophy, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Teachers College paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $42,432 | $42,432 |
Fees | $478 | $478 |
education philosophy who receive their master’s degree from Teachers College make an average of $59,722 a year during the early days of their career. That is 11% higher than the national average of $53,575.
Teachers College does not offer an online option for its education philosophy master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Teachers College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their master’s degree in education philosophy in 2019-2020, 54.5% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.5%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 18.2% of the education philosophy master’s degrees at Teachers College in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Education Philosophy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education | 11 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Multilingual Education | 31 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 38 |
Educational Administration | 105 |
Instructional Media Design | 82 |
Educational Assessment | 35 |
*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.
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