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Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2020-2021, 216 students earned their Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching degrees in PA.

In terms of popularity, Middle School Education & Teaching is the 17th most popular major in the state out of a total 86 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Middle School Education & Teaching Majors in Pennsylvania

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 188
Associate Degree 18
Master’s Degree 10

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.8%
  • White: 90.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Middle School Education & Teaching Grads in Pennsylvania

72,100 people in the state and 1,661,540 in the nation are employed in jobs related to junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching.

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Wages for Middle School Education & Teaching Jobs in Pennsylvania

Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching grads earn an average of $64,830 in the state and $62,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate. 71% of the teachers are full time. The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia
19 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

The 3.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 56% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
8,427 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending Bloomsburg will pay a net price of $20,639. 93% of students get financical aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
7,890 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,227. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
6,885 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time.

#6

Wilkes University

Wilkes-Barre
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
4,781 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. An average student at Wilkes will pay a net price of $29,618. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it.

#7

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
3,370 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 57% are considered full time. The 2.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,456 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.30%.

#7

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
8,830 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 51% of the teachers are full time.

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 89% are considered full time. 92% of students get financical aid. The 7.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Middle School Education & Teaching Careers in PA

Some of the careers junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Middle School Teachers 6% $65,270
High School Teachers 6% $62,990

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Early Childhood Education 1,651
Secondary Education 610
Elementary Education 547
Teacher Education 418
Teacher Development & Methodology 185
Adult & Continuing Education 92
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education 40

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