by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for education students pursuing a associate degree. Combined, these schools handed out 837 associate degrees in education to qualified students.
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The education associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their associate degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their associate degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education students working on their associate degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Education Associate Degree Schools in New York list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in education.
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in education has to look into Bronx Community College. Located in the large city of Bronx, BCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in education from Bronx Community College
Borough of Manhattan Community College is a good decision for individuals pursuing an associate degree in education. BMCC is a large public college located in the large city of New York.More information about a associate in education from Borough of Manhattan Community College
Any student who is interested in an associate degree in education has to take a look at Hostos Community College. Hostos is a moderately-sized public college located in the large city of Bronx.More information about a associate in education from Hostos Community College
Kingsborough Community College is one of the best schools in the country for getting an associate degree in education. KCC is a large public college located in the large city of Brooklyn.More information about a associate in education from Kingsborough Community College
Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in education from SUNY Empire State College
Explore all the Best Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 36 | 591 |
| New Jersey | 35 | 588 |
| Maryland | 33 | 678 |
| Delaware | 21 | 170 |
| District of Columbia | 13 | 36 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teaching Assistants | 323 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 226 |
| General Education | 144 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 139 |
| Educational Administration | 4 |
| Teaching English or French | 1 |
