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Education at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus

Education at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus

What traits are you looking for in a education school? To help you decide if Pennsylvania State University - World Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's education program.

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

Penn State World Campus Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Penn State World Campus

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, Penn State World Campus does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Penn State World Campus Education Rankings

The education major at Penn State World Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Education Student Demographics at Penn State World Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.

Penn State World Campus Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 0
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Penn State World Campus Education Master’s Program

78% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of education master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in education each year. Penn State World Campus does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from Penn State World Campus, 74% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 173
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

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 Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.

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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