by our College Data Analytics TeamSocial & Philosophical Foundations of Education is a concentration offered under the education philosophy major at Teachers College at Columbia University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in social and philosophical foundations of education, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Teachers College was $1,768 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,432 | $42,432 |
| Fees | $478 | $478 |
Online degrees for the Teachers College social and philosophical foundations of education master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Teachers College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 54.5% of the social and philosophical foundations of education students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.5%.
Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in social and philosophical foundations of education at Teachers College in 2019-2020, 18.2% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| 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 |
*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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