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Adult and Continuing Ed in Pennsylvania

Adult and Continuing Ed Schools in Pennsylvania

91 students earned Adult and Continuing Ed degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2022-2023 year.

In this state, Adult and Continuing Ed is the 118th most popular major out of a total 718 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Adult and Continuing Ed Majors in Pennsylvania

Adult and Continuing Ed majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 67
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a adult and continuing ed major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of adult and continuing ed majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.0%
  • Black or African American: 15.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 61.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Adult and Continuing Ed Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 12,840 people in the state and 300,830 people in the nation working in adult and continuing ed jobs.

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Wages for Adult and Continuing Ed Jobs in Pennsylvania

Adult and Continuing Ed grads earn an average of $39,640 in the state and $44,960 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer adult and continuing ed degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate

A typical student attending Penn State University Park will pay a net price of $32,223. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 68% of students receive it.

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21 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $26,138. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. 76% of the teachers are full time.

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Point Park University

Pittsburgh
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
3,591 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,653. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time.

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7 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
6,150 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $31,703. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 45%.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
10,037 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. Most students complete their degree in 4.31 years. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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Adult and Continuing Ed Careers in PA

Some of the careers adult and continuing ed majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 7% $36,780

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to adult and continuing ed.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Secondary Education 332
Teacher Development & Methodology 146
Elementary Education 125
Early Childhood Education 114
Teacher Education 85
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education 17

View all majors related to Adult and Continuing Ed

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