Education at Delaware County Community College
If you are interested in studying Education, consider the program at Delaware County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Delaware County Community College is in Media, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Delaware County Community College
Online coursework is an option at Delaware County Community College. Among 7,402 students, 1,770 (24%) studied exclusively online and 2,799 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Delaware County Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Delaware County Community College’s Education program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 86 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #28 of 246 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #46 of 86 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #160 of 247 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #218 of 1,591 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #697 of 1,611 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Delaware County Community College
Those who finish Delaware County Community College’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,702 |
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 3 years | $29,018 |
| 4 years | $31,216 |
| 5 years | $33,700 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Education graduates from Delaware County Community College earn a median of $31,216, compared with $45,720 for all Delaware County Community College graduates — about 32% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Education graduates from Delaware County Community College comes in at $13,340.
Best-Paid Careers for Education Graduates
Graduates of the Education program at Delaware County Community College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.