Education at Lehigh Carbon Community 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 Lehigh Carbon Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

LCCC is located in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 6,205.

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

LCCC Education Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Education (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at LCCC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

• Associate’s Degree

LCCC Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at LCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lehigh Carbon Community College.

LCCC Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of education associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in education at LCCC are white. Around 68% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lehigh Carbon Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lehigh Carbon Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific	22
General Education	17
Special Education	6
Teaching Assistants	2

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Psychology

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 Lehigh Carbon Community 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.