Education at Lehigh Carbon Community College
LCCC is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,205.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
LCCC Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at LCCC
Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.
For those who are interested in distance learning, LCCC does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
LCCC Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at LCCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lehigh Carbon Community College.
LCCC Education Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at LCCC are white. Around 76% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh Carbon Community College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 37 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Education
If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lehigh Carbon Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 22 |
General Education | 17 |
Special Education | 6 |
Teaching Assistants | 2 |
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 Lehigh Carbon Community College.
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.