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Teachers College Data
Overview
- Established in 1887
- Location: New York City, New York
- First President: Nicholas Murray Butler (1889-1891)
- Current President: Susan H. Fuhrman ( 2007-Present)
- Website: www.tc.columbia.edu
Course and Program Offerings
Courses per academic year:
- on-campus: 2,348
- online: 114
Teachers College offers over 100 programs organized under 10 departments:
- Arts and Humanities
- Bio-behavioral Sciences
- Counseling and Clinical Psychology
- Curriculum and Teaching
- Educational Policy and Social Analysis
- Health and Behavior Studies
- Human Development
- International and Transcultural Studies
- Mathematics, Science, and Technology
- Organization and Leadership
Cost of Attendance:
- Tuition: $1,454 per credit
- Term Fees: $428 per semester, additional fees may apply
Students
Total Enrollment for Fall 2015: 5,090
- M.A., 2,603; 51%
- M.S., 401; 8%
- Ed.M., 583; 11%
- Ed.D., 762; 15%
- Ph.D., 571; 11%
- Non-degree, 170; 3%
- Full-time, 1,714; 34%
- Part-time, 3,376; 66%
Degrees Conferred in Academic Year 2014-2015: 2,185
- Doctorate, 193; 9%
- Master’s, 1,933; 91%
Total Credit Points Earned in Fall 2015: 38,669
International Enrollment: 20%
Countries Represented: 80
Ethnicity: 43% minority students, excluding international
- Asian American, 15%
- African American, 12%
- Hispanic/Latino, 13%
- Multiracial, 3%
- Native American, less than 1%
Median Age: 28
Gender:
- Female, 3,919; 77%
- Male, 1,171; 23%
Post-Graduation Placements
Top employment industries:
- Teaching (Pre K – 12)
- Teaching (Higher Education)
- Psychology (Counseling, Clinical and School)
- Human Resources Management (Training, Organizational Development)
- Health and Human Services Faculty
Library Holdings
- Electronically accessible articles: 114,763,426
- Dissertations and theses: 3,738,759
- Physical books: 437,221
- Journal titles: 88,710
- eBooks: 88,320