Education at Northland Pioneer College
NPC is located in Holbrook, Arizona and has a total student population of 2,700.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.
NPC Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Education (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Education
Online Classes Are Available at NPC
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.
NPC does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
NPC Education Rankings
Education Student Demographics at NPC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Northland Pioneer College.
NPC Education Associate’s Program
NPC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northland Pioneer College with a associate's in education.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
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 Northland Pioneer College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 16 |
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 AZ, the home state for Northland Pioneer College.
Occupation | Jobs in AZ | Average Salary in AZ |
---|---|---|
Teacher Assistants | 25,540 | $25,620 |
Elementary School Teachers | 22,510 | $44,430 |
High School Teachers | 17,200 | $48,610 |
Middle School Teachers | 11,330 | $43,560 |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 7,870 | $53,980 |
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.