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2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

6 Schools Ranked
$10,616 Avg Tuition & Fees*

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Westmoreland County Community College

Youngwood, Pennsylvania
10 Total Awards
$10,024 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Westmoreland County Community College to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Pennsylvania. Youngwood, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Pennsylvania pay an average of $10,024 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Westmoreland College. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,014. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

In 2019-2020 about 76% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Delaware County Community College

Media, Pennsylvania
5 Total Awards
$9,900 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Delaware County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in Media, Pennsylvania that handed out 5 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $9,900 in tuition and fees if they attend Delaware County Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $13,740. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 94% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#3

California University of Pennsylvania

California, Pennsylvania
3 Total Awards
$11,108 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in California, Pennsylvania, the medium-sized public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Pennsylvania pay an average of $11,108 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Cal U. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,726. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.

In 2019-2020 about 64% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

Clarion, Pennsylvania
1 Total Awards
$11,173 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarion University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Clarion University of Pennsylvania is a small public school located in Clarion, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Pennsylvania pay an average of $11,173 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Clarion University. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,052. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 79% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania
$10,507 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania is a great place for teaching students working on their basic certificate.

Students from Pennsylvania who attend SRU full time pay an average of $10,507 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $14,615.

Around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report

#5

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
$10,982 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list.

Students from Pennsylvania who attend Bloomsburg full time pay an average of $10,982 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,806.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 97% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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