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Adult & Continuing Education Schools in Pennsylvania

92 students earned Adult and Continuing Ed degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Adult & Continuing Education is the 25th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Adult & Continuing Education Majors in Pennsylvania

Adult and Continuing Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 81
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a adult and continuing ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of adult and continuing ed majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.4%
  • Black or African American: 12.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.7%
  • White: 65.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 5.4%
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Jobs for Adult & Continuing Education Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 12,840 people employed in jobs related to an adult and continuing ed degree, compared to 300,830 nationwide.

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Wages for Adult & Continuing Education Jobs in Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a adult and continuing ed grad in the state is $39,640, compared to a typical salary of $44,960 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer adult and continuing ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 75% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $27,530.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,046. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid.

#3

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,493 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $21,600.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
6,150 Total Students

The 2.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. 98% of students get financical aid. 41% of the teachers are full time.

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

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $22,828.

Adult & Continuing Education Careers in PA

Some of the careers adult and continuing ed majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 7% $36,780

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to adult and continuing ed.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Early Childhood Education 1,651
Secondary Education 610
Elementary Education 547
Teacher Education 418
Middle School Education & Teaching 216
Teacher Development & Methodology 185
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education 40

View all majors related to Adult & Continuing Education

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