Bank Street College of Education is also known as Bank Street. It is a private graduate school located in Manhattan, New York City in the United States. Bank Street was founded by Lucy Sprague Mitchell in 1916 as the Bureau of Educational Experiments. Students are offered graduate programs in the field of education. Bank Street also offers continuing education programs and professional development programs. The college also runs a school for children, a family and day care center and various other projects.
Bank Street offers master’s degree programs to teachers and educationists. The college also works with a number of public schools in New York and other cities. The Division of Continuing Education carries out the outreach work of the college in schools and communities. The college also has a publication and media group which works on books, CD-ROMs, websites and television programs for children.
Students attend Bank Street in New York, NY, a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Bank Street degrees go up to the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in mathematics and education and teaching.
Bank Street is selective and does not offer open admission.
The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
There are 1,032 students at Bank Street (as of 2007). A very high share of students at the school are female.
More complete details are provided below.
Bank Street College Of Education
610 W 112 St
New York, NY 10025
General Phone: (212) 875-4400
http://www.bankstreet.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 351 | elementary school teaching, special ed, elementary/middle school admin, educational administration, reading teaching, early childhood special ed, early childhood education, teacher education, ... |
| Mathematics | 12 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for Bank Street in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 363 | 15 |
In 2007, Bank Street had a total enrollment of 1,032 students (601 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 69% |
| Black | 10% |
| Hispanic | 10% |
| Asian | 6% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 3% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 35% |
| 30-34 | 16% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 10% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Bank Street participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 266900)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 7 | 21 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $80,945 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $80,945 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 6 | $75,774 | 18 | $70,401 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 6 | $75,774 | 18 | $70,401 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Education, Other
Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Bank Street Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library
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