2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in New York
3Colleges in New York
65Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
A degree in adult & continuing education is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #432 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in New York ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 65 degrees in adult & continuing education to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Adult & Continuing Education School
The adult and continuing ed program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult & continuing education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Adult & Continuing Education Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in New York ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education in New York
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the adult and continuing ed degree levels they offer.
Every student who is interested in adult & continuing education needs to take a look at Teachers College at Columbia University. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #12 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Teachers College is a great university overall.
There were approximately 35 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Teachers College in the most recent data year.
Any student who is interested in adult & continuing education needs to take a look at Buffalo State. Buffalo State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo. This school ranks 109th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were approximately 18 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Buffalo State in the most recent data year.
SUNY Empire State College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in adult & continuing education. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public college located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs. This college ranks 52nd out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.
There were roughly 12 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Empire in the most recent year we have data available.
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).
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The adult and continuing ed program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for adult & continuing education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
