2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Pennsylvania. In fact, 12,364 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Check out the education associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Delaware County Community College the most popular school in Pennsylvania for education students working on their associate degree. Delaware County Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Media.
Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Northampton County Area Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the education majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Harrisburg Area Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 74 students majoring in education at HACC, 4% are male and 96% are female.
The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Philadelphia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 87% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 28 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Montgomery County Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Montco is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Blue Bell.
About 84% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 16% are male.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Bucks County Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.
Lehigh Carbon Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. LCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Schnecksville.
Of the 47 students majoring in education at LCCC, 13% are male and 87% are female.
With a ranking of #8, Butler County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. BC3 is a small public school located in the town of Butler.
Women make up 92% of the education majors at the school.
Westmoreland County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Youngwood, Westmoreland College is a public school with a small student population.
About 93% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 7% are male.
Read full report on Education at Westmoreland County Community College
Community College of Beaver County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. CCBC is a small public school located in the suburb of Monaca.
Of the 13 students majoring in education at CCBC, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Best Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,729 |
| New York | 24,330 |
| Maryland | 5,361 |
| Delaware | 1,352 |
| District of Columbia | 930 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 28 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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