Education at Cedar Crest College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Cedar Crest College stacks up to those at other schools.

Cedar Crest is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,433. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in education from Cedar Crest.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Cedar Crest Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education
• Master’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Cedar Crest

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cedar Crest does offer online courses in education for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Cedar Crest Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the education progam at Cedar Crest compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at Cedar Crest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	122
Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools	182
Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools	319
Most Popular Online Education Schools	413
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	449
	476
Best Value Education Schools	483
Most Focused Education Schools	641
	718
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools	832
Most Focused Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	927

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in education from Cedar Crest. This makes it the #833 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at Cedar Crest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Cedar Crest College.

Cedar Crest Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in education from Cedar Crest in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at Cedar Crest are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cedar Crest College with a bachelor's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cedar Crest Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students graduated with a master's degree in education from Cedar Crest. About 14% were men and 86% were women.

Of the students who received a education master's degree from Cedar Crest, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cedar Crest College with a master's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Cedar Crest also has a doctoral program available in education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Education

If you plan to be a education major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cedar Crest College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Education	22
Teacher Education Grade Specific	16
Special Education	7

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Cedar Crest College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Elementary School Teachers	55,200	$66,860
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Teacher Assistants	46,610	$26,640
Middle School Teachers	21,640	$67,950
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By CyberXRef under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.