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Education at Prince George's Community College

Education at Prince George’s Community College

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

PGCC is located in Largo, Maryland and approximately 11,357 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.

PGCC Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Education

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Education Student Demographics at PGCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Prince George’s Community College.

PGCC Education Associate’s Program

84% Women
86% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of education associate's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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PGCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Prince George's Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 43
Teacher Education Subject Specific 4

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 MD, the home state for Prince George's Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Elementary School Teachers 28,250 $71,060
Teacher Assistants 21,060 $33,280
High School Teachers 19,330 $72,610
Middle School Teachers 12,450 $69,710
Preschool Teachers 9,400 $38,440

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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