2024 Best International Education Master's Degree Schools in New York

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in international education sits in the middle of the road, ranking #197 out of 343 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best International Education Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 113 master's degrees in international education to qualified students.

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Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on international education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other international education students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for international education to pay back their student loans after receiving their master's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized international education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for international education students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank International Education Schools

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best International Education Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study International Education in New York

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for international education students seeking a a master's degree.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in International Ed

1

Teachers College at Columbia University
New York, NY

69 Annual Graduates

$53,971 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Teachers College at Columbia University if you want to pursue a master's degree in international education. Located in the large city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

Soon after graduating, international ed master's recipients usually make around $53,971 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a master’s in international education from Teachers College at Columbia University

2

New York University
New York, NY

36 Annual Graduates

New York University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in international education. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in international education from New York University

3

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

5 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Niagara University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in international education. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Niagara University.More information about a master’s in international education from Niagara University

Best International Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best International Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania	248	1
New Jersey	188	0
District of Columbia	154	43

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International Education Related Rankings by Major

International Education is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

International Ed Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
International & Comparative Education	113

Majors Similar to International Ed

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific	3,920
Special Education	3,329
Teacher Education Subject Specific	3,116
Educational Administration	1,292
Student Counseling	749
Teaching English or French	745
Instructional Media Design	392
Curriculum & Instruction	222
General Education	171
Multilingual Education	124

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Rculatta. More about our data sources and methodologies.