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Education at Lock Haven University

If you are interested in studying education, you may want to check out the program at Lock Haven University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

LHU is located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,163. Of the 522 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lock Haven University in 2021, 32 of them were education majors.

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

LHU Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at LHU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

LHU does offer online education options in education for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

LHU Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks education programs across the country. The following shows how LHU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The education major at LHU 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
Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 202
Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools 353
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 378
382
Most Popular Education Basic Certificate Schools 415
Most Focused Education Basic Certificate Schools 415
Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools 908
Most Focused Education Schools 1,026

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in education from LHU. This makes it the #909 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Education Student Demographics at LHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Lock Haven University.

LHU Education Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The education program at LHU awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in education at LHU 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 Lock Haven University with a bachelor's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

LHU Education Master’s Program

88% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from LHU, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a education master's degree from LHU, 88% 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 Lock Haven University with a master's in education.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

LHU 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 Lock Haven University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 30
Special Education 10
Curriculum & Instruction 8

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 Lock Haven University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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