Education at Community College of Philadelphia
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Community College of Philadelphia. Get started with the following essential facts.
Community College of Philadelphia is in Philadelphia, PA.
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Studying Online at Community College of Philadelphia
Many students take online classes at Community College of Philadelphia. Of 12,926 students, 5,205 (40%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,821 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Community College of Philadelphia
Rankings can help you compare Community College of Philadelphia’s Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #31 of 86 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #58 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #113 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #422 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #588 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Community College of Philadelphia
Graduates of Community College of Philadelphia’s Education program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $24,065 |
| 2 years | $24,267 |
| 3 years | $28,042 |
| 4 years | $32,580 |
| 5 years | $36,481 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Education graduates from Community College of Philadelphia take home a median $32,580, compared with $45,039 for all Community College of Philadelphia graduates — about 28% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Education graduates from Community College of Philadelphia stands at $14,000.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Community College of Philadelphia go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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