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Early Childhood Special Education Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 242 students earned their Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs degrees in PA.

As a degree choice, Early Childhood Special Education is the 15th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Special Education Majors in Pennsylvania

Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 213
Master’s Degree 14
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 13
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 13
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 13
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 2
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 2

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.1%
  • White: 86.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.3%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Special Education Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 570 people employed in jobs related to an education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs degree, compared to 23,480 nationwide.

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Wages for Early Childhood Special Education Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs grad in the state is $54,160, compared to a typical salary of $61,610 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $39,634 after graduation. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 92% of students get financical aid.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,835 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,455 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,141. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
6,130 Total Students

95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.80%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,006.

22 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
2,790 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. An average student at Mercyhurst will pay a net price of $27,283. In their early career, Mercyhurst grads earn an average salary of $36,733.

#5

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at RMU. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,758 a year. This private school has an average net price of $27,954.

#6

Juniata College

Huntingdon
13 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,356 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.02 years to graduate. The 1.80% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#7

Lock Haven University

Lock Haven
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,163 Total Students

In their early career, LHU grads earn an average salary of $37,816. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $21,245. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
4,465 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.60% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#9

Thiel College

Greenville
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
768 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. In their early career, Thiel College grads earn an average salary of $36,809. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,431.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
2,769 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $49,438 after earning their degree at this institution. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Early Childhood Special Education Careers in PA

Some of the careers education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Special Education Preschool Teachers 5% $51,960

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to education/teaching of individuals in early childhood special education programs.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
General Special Education 1,434
Elementary Special Education 67
Other Special Education & Teaching 49
Teaching for Autism 41
Teaching for Gifted & Talented 11
Middle School Special Education 8
Teaching for Visually Impaired 7
Secondary Special Education 6

View all majors related to Early Childhood Special Education

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