Best Postsecondary Teacher, All Other programs in New York, ranked by enrollment
All postsecondary teachers not listed.
146 schools in New York run programs that feed this job, graduating 17,915 people a year. The job pays a median of $67,640 in New York across about 2,810 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in New York that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
34 programs in New York that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in New York (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own New York page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studiesmain feeder CIP 24.0101In New York → | 6,543 | 36.5% | 92 | $28,961 | $12,971 |
| 2 | General Studiesmain feeder CIP 24.0102In New York → | 4,047 | 22.6% | 40 | $28,961 | $12,971 |
| 3 | Humanities/Humanistic Studiesmain feeder CIP 24.0103In New York → | 2,034 | 11.4% | 42 | $28,961 | $12,971 |
| 4 | CIP 30.7001In New York → | 921 | 5.1% | 15 | — | — |
| 5 | CIP 23.1302In New York → | 755 | 4.2% | 38 | $28,725 | $25,250 |
| 6 | CIP 30.3301In New York → | 666 | 3.7% | 24 | $37,223 | $20,968 |
| 7 | CIP 30.3001In New York → | 403 | 2.2% | 7 | $50,745 | $27,000 |
| 8 | CIP 30.0101In New York → | 360 | 2.0% | 11 | $28,446 | $11,000 |
| 9 | CIP 30.1501In New York → | 241 | 1.3% | 5 | $44,736 | $18,593 |
| 10 | CIP 51.2706In New York → | 229 | 1.3% | 15 | $47,775 | $25,000 |
| 11 | CIP 30.0601In New York → | 217 | 1.2% | 7 | $35,840 | $23,250 |
| 12 | CIP 40.9999In New York → | 179 | 1.0% | 4 | $47,513 | $24,000 |
| 13 | CIP 30.1801In New York → | 177 | 1.0% | 7 | $29,587 | $21,610 |
| 14 | CIP 50.0411In New York → | 151 | 0.8% | 9 | $31,611 | $26,000 |
| 15 | CIP 30.2501In New York → | 141 | 0.8% | 10 | $41,362 | $17,750 |
| 16 | CIP 30.7101In New York → | 136 | 0.8% | 9 | — | — |
| 17 | CIP 30.1401In New York → | 133 | 0.7% | 11 | — | $21,295 |
| 18 | CIP 30.2601In New York → | 106 | 0.6% | 4 | $21,458 | $21,125 |
| 19 | CIP 15.1503In New York → | 83 | 0.5% | 2 | $68,912 | $25,236 |
| 20 | CIP 30.7199In New York → | 68 | 0.4% | 2 | — | — |
| 21 | CIP 12.0509In New York → | 54 | 0.3% | 1 | $25,404 | $13,000 |
| 22 | CIP 30.1201In New York → | 41 | 0.2% | 5 | $35,326 | $22,812 |
| 23 | CIP 30.0501In New York → | 34 | 0.2% | 6 | $40,929 | $25,000 |
| 24 | CIP 51.3204In New York → | 34 | 0.2% | 3 | $99,851 | $21,475 |
| 25 | CIP 23.1301In New York → | 31 | 0.2% | 7 | $28,725 | $25,250 |
| 26 | CIP 23.1304In New York → | 30 | 0.2% | 5 | $28,725 | $25,250 |
| 27 | CIP 43.0304In New York → | 23 | 0.1% | 1 | $46,281 | $23,250 |
| 28 | CIP 30.5202In New York → | 18 | 0.1% | 2 | — | — |
| 29 | CIP 23.1303In New York → | 14 | 0.1% | 4 | $28,725 | $25,250 |
| 30 | CIP 30.3201In New York → | 14 | 0.1% | 1 | $27,337 | $22,400 |
| 31 | CIP 30.7099In New York → | 11 | 0.1% | 2 | — | — |
| 32 | CIP 30.2901In New York → | 10 | 0.1% | 1 | $32,325 | $23,478 |
| 33 | CIP 40.1099In New York → | 8 | 0.0% | 1 | $72,216 | $24,750 |
| 34 | CIP 13.1211In New York → | 3 | 0.0% | 2 | $41,127 | $25,500 |
Top 25 schools in New York
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 74 of the 146 schools in this state.
| # | School | Graduates / yr | Top feeder program | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Grad rate | Net price | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York University New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 13 feeder programs | 1,276 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $38,447 | 88% | $29,023 | 9% |
| 2 | Excelsior University Albany, NY Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 1,206 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $52,429 | — | — | — |
| 3 | Suffolk County Community College Selden, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 944 | General Studies | $26,874 | 29% | — | — |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 11 feeder programs | 872 | Sustainability Studies | $53,957 | 96% | $15,315 | 4% |
| 5 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY Public · 4 feeder programs | 797 | General Studies | — | 41% | — | — |
| 6 | Nassau Community College Garden City, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 741 | Humanities/Humanistic Studies | $27,510 | 23% | — | — |
| 7 | CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College New York, NY Public · 2 feeder programs | 477 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $23,669 | 25% | — | — |
| 8 | CUNY Kingsborough Community College Brooklyn, NY Public · 2 feeder programs | 458 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $27,831 | 28% | — | — |
| 9 | Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 382 | Science, Technology and Society | $31,638 | 53% | — | 63% |
| 10 | Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville, NY Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 382 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $25,846 | 71% | $22,119 | 62% |
| 11 | SUNY Westchester Community College Valhalla, NY Public · 2 feeder programs | 356 | Humanities/Humanistic Studies | $30,417 | 25% | — | — |
| 12 | Monroe Community College Rochester, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 295 | General Studies | $25,252 | 27% | — | — |
| 13 | CUNY Hostos Community College Bronx, NY Public · 2 feeder programs | 287 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $22,344 | 16% | — | — |
| 14 | Hudson Valley Community College Troy, NY Public · 1 feeder programs | 287 | General Studies | $28,464 | 35% | — | — |
| 15 | The New School New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 5 feeder programs | 280 | Systems Science and Theory | — | 69% | $54,185 | 63% |
| 16 | University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Public · 10 feeder programs | 277 | Computational Science | — | 75% | — | 74% |
| 17 | Touro University New York, NY Private not-for-profit · 3 feeder programs | 274 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $30,786 | 72% | $27,110 | 61% |
| 18 | Bard College Annandale-On-Hudson, NY Private not-for-profit · 2 feeder programs | 273 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $13,221 | 68% | $24,278 | 52% |
| 19 | College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY Public · 1 feeder programs | 258 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $23,549 | 34% | — | 92% |
| 20 | CUNY Bronx Community College Bronx, NY Public · 1 feeder programs | 253 | Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | $26,251 | 16% | — | — |
| 21 | Orange County Community College Middletown, NY Public · 2 feeder programs | 229 | Humanities/Humanistic Studies | $20,630 | 25% | — | — |
| 22 | Onondaga Community College Syracuse, NY Public · 4 feeder programs | 228 | Humanities/Humanistic Studies | $22,966 | 27% | — | — |
| 23 | Erie Community College Buffalo, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 225 | General Studies | $23,608 | 28% | — | — |
| 24 | Dutchess Community College Poughkeepsie, NY Public · 3 feeder programs | 217 | General Studies | $22,095 | 30% | — | — |
| 25 | Tompkins Cortland Community College Dryden, NY Public · 4 feeder programs | 211 | General Studies | $24,591 | 26% | — | — |
All 146 schools in New York
Every school in New York with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York University | New York | Private not-for-profit | 1,276 | 13 |
| Excelsior University | Albany | Private not-for-profit | 1,206 | 2 |
| Suffolk County Community College | Selden | Public | 944 | 3 |
| Columbia University in the City of New York | New York | Private not-for-profit | 872 | 11 |
| Empire State University | Saratoga Springs | Public | 797 | 4 |
| Nassau Community College | Garden City | Public | 741 | 3 |
| CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College | New York | Public | 477 | 2 |
| CUNY Kingsborough Community College | Brooklyn | Public | 458 | 2 |
| Farmingdale State College | Farmingdale | Public | 382 | 3 |
| Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville | Private not-for-profit | 382 | 2 |
| SUNY Westchester Community College | Valhalla | Public | 356 | 2 |
| Monroe Community College | Rochester | Public | 295 | 3 |
| CUNY Hostos Community College | Bronx | Public | 287 | 2 |
| Hudson Valley Community College | Troy | Public | 287 | 1 |
| The New School | New York | Private not-for-profit | 280 | 5 |
What postsecondary teachers, all other earn in New York
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $77,640. New York pays below the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Metro areas in New York
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Postsecondary Teachers, All Other page.
How to become a Postsecondary Teacher, All Other
- Typical entry education
- Doctoral or professional degree
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in New York
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 25 majors mapped to Postsecondary Teachers, All Other24 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 12.0509Culinary Science/Culinology
- 13.1211Online Educator/Online Teaching
- 15.1503Packaging Science
- 16.1602Linguistics of ASL and Other Sign Languages
- 23.1301Writing, General
- 23.1302Creative Writing
- 23.1303Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
- 23.1304Rhetoric and Composition
- 24.0101Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- 24.0102General Studies
- 24.0103Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- 30.0101Biological and Physical Sciences
- 30.0501Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- 30.0601Systems Science and Theory
- 30.1201Historic Preservation and Conservation, General
- 30.1299Historic Preservation and Conservation, Other
- 30.1401Museology/Museum Studies
- 30.1501Science, Technology and Society
- 30.1801Natural Sciences
- 30.2501Cognitive Science, General
- 30.2502Contemplative Studies/Inquiry
- 30.2599Cognitive Science, Other(no graduates reported)
- 30.2601Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis
- 30.2901Maritime Studies
- 30.3001Computational Science
Common questions
Answers for people weighing postsecondary teachers, all other programs in New York.
What degree do you need to become a Postsecondary Teacher, All Other?+
Doctoral or professional degree is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, which awarded 6,543 degrees in New York in 2024-25, 36.5% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Postsecondary Teacher, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 34 programs to this occupation. The largest are Liberal Arts and Sciences, Data Science, Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Sustainability Studies, plus 23 more. Together they graduate about 17,915 people a year in New York.
How much do postsecondary teachers, all other earn in New York?+
The median is $67,640 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 12.9% below the U.S. median of $77,640. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for postsecondary teachers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +1.8% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, little or no change, with roughly 13,500 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in New York?+
146 institutions in New York reported graduates from at least one of the 34 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
Do you need training or experience beyond a degree?+
BLS lists 'None' for related work experience and 'None' for on-the-job training typically needed to reach competency.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
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