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Education at Community College of Philadelphia

Education at Community College of Philadelphia

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Philadelphia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,672 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Community College of Philadelphia Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Community College of Philadelphia

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Community College of Philadelphia does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

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Education Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Community College of Philadelphia.

Community College of Philadelphia Education Associate’s Program

86% Women
70% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of education associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 29
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 19
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Education

Education majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Community College of Philadelphia. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 68

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers 55,200 $66,860
High School Teachers 50,460 $64,830
Teacher Assistants 46,610 $26,640
Middle School Teachers 21,640 $67,950
Preschool Teachers 13,480 $29,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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