Make the difference in a teen's life
The A.A. in Adolescence Education (Teacher Education Transfer) degree program gives students the opportunity to focus on an individual subject and start working toward a full teaching certification.
What You'll Learn
This liberal arts degree program includes SUNY General Education requirements and sets the groundwork for a transfer to a SUNY 4-year teacher certification program. In it, you’ll learn about the foundations of education and adolescent psychology.
Where You'll Go
Most graduates continue on to a four-year degree program, with the initial NYS certification in Adolescence Education, Grades 7-12. The Adolescence Education A.A. also allows graduates to begin working as teaching assistants in a public or private schools.
Typical Salary
5 years after graduating with a Bachelor's degree
$55,000
| Career | 10-year growth potential | Regional Demand |
|---|---|---|
| Speech Language Pathologist | 31% | High |
| Educational / Guidance and Vocational Counselor | 21% | Average |
| Teaching (Grades 7-12) | 8% | Average |
Real Data from Central New York
- Data reflect previous twelve-month period in the Syracuse Metropolitan Area and surrounding five-county Central New York region.
- Salary gathered from SUNY Graduate Wages (data source: NYS Unemployment Insurance) unless otherwise indicated.
- Demand is determined by the number of job postings in the region over the past twelve months.
- Occupational growth potential gathered from Burning Glass.
Top Transfer Partners
- SUNY Oswego
- SUNY Cortland
- Le Moyne College
