Profile of NYC Teaching Fellows
June 2009 Cohort:

Application Information

Applications: 14,665
Interviewed: 6,197
Offers of admission: 1,332
Entered training: 775

Ethnic Breakdown of Fellows Who Began Teaching

White (not of Hispanic origin): 51%

Black (not of Hispanic origin): 22%

Hispanic: 19%

Asian or Pacific Islander: 6%
Other: 2%

Geographic Information

Fellows from New York City: 51%

Fellows from New York State: 68%

Education Background

Average undergraduate GPA: 3.3

Fellows who have completed graduate degrees: 21%

Career Information*

Education: 25%

Non-profit: 17%

Financial: 9%

Advertising: 3%
Healthcare: 6%
Retail: 6%
Law: 4%
Sales: 6%
Media: 4%
Engineering: 3%
Entertainment: 4%
Technology: 3%
Government: 3%
Law Enforcement: 4%
Other: 12%

_{*Prior career field excludes approx. 30% of the Fellows who are just graduating from school.}