Teachers College at Columbia University (Teachers College) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in New York, NY.

It offers 127 graduate programs - 62 Master's, 49 Doctorate, 15 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $35,987.

You can find Teachers College's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $35,987. It offers 127 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameTeachers College at Columbia University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address525 W 120th St, New York, NY
Graduate School Students4,805 students
294 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$35,987
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 127 Graduate Programs
62 Master's, 49 Doctorate, 16 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Teachers College at Columbia University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Teachers College at Columbia University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $35,987 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,970.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$34,971
Fees$1,016
Cost per Credit$1,970

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Teachers College at Columbia University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 127 major areas - 62 Master's, 49 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelor's (2 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 1,847 students have been conferred Master's degree and 142 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,84714278-
Men368418-
Women1,47910170-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Evaluation and Research13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Statistics and Research Methods NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International and Comparative Education79 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Orthopedic and Other Physical Health Impa NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services35 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 20 NOT OFFER
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 1 NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching19 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer Teacher Education6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemistry Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Drama and Dance Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Earth Science Teacher Education3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Exercise Physiology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kinesiology and Exercise Science NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Developmental and Child Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology26 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Industrial and Organizational Psychology93 NOT OFFER
School Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 9 NOT OFFER
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 12 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education Policy Analysis NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology (other)9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Economics (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and Government (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sociology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Fine/Studio Arts10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Fine and Studio Arts Management22 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Teachers College graduate schools have a total of 4,805 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,036 male and 3,769 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 3,209 full-time and 1,596 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 294 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,323 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 1,708 White, 437 Black, and 658 Asian students are attending at Teachers College at Columbia University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

41 grad students are younger than 22 and 625 students are older than 65. It has 2,713 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,135 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total4,805
Men1,036
Women3,769
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total4,805
Full-time Students3,209
Part-time Students1,596
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total4,805
American Indian /
Native American
6
Asian658
Black437
Hispanic573
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White1,708
Two or more races121
Un-Known103
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total4,805
21 & Under41
22-241,500
25-291,213
30-34717
35-39418
40 & Over625

Online Population

At Teachers College at Columbia University graduate schools, 294 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,323 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,514
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses294
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,323
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,897
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses294
New York Resident105
Other State In U.S.149
Outside of U.S.40