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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

26 Colleges
$21,979 Avg Salary
$14,178 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Pennsylvania with 3,839 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Delaware County Community College to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 80 students majoring in grade specific ed at Delaware County Community College, 8% are male and 93% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, grade specific ed graduates from Delaware County Community College carry an average student debt load of $16,470.

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Out of the 26 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Harrisburg Area Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. HACC is a large public school located in the small city of Harrisburg.

About 96% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 4% are male.

Grade Specific Ed majors at HACC take out an average of $20,142 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northampton County Area Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Pennsylvania. Northampton Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.

Women make up 86% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from Northampton Community College take out $18,997 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Philadelphia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Community College of Philadelphia is a large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 87% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 13% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at Community College of Philadelphia accumulate an average of around $17,082 in student debt.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montgomery County Community College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 62 students majoring in grade specific ed at Montco, 16% are male and 84% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at Montco accumulate an average of around $15,580 in student debt.

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Bucks County Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Bucks County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

Of the 45 students majoring in grade specific ed at Bucks County Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Bucks County Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $12,728.

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#7

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Schnecksville, PA

Lehigh Carbon Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the suburb of Schnecksville, LCCC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at LCCC accumulate an average of around $20,054 in student debt.

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Westmoreland County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Westmoreland College is a small public school located in the rural area of Youngwood.

Of the 15 students majoring in grade specific ed at Westmoreland College, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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Community College of Beaver County ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large suburb of Monaca, CCBC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in grade specific ed at CCBC, 8% are male and 92% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, grade specific ed graduates from CCBC carry an average student debt load of $11,736.

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#10

Manor College

Jenkintown, PA

Manor College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the suburb of Jenkintown, Manor College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,633
New York 6,309
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teacher education grade specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Grade Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas.

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