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Elementary Teaching in Pennsylvania

Elementary Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 516 students earned their Elementary Teaching degrees in PA.

An Elementary Teaching major is the 97th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Elementary Teaching Majors in Pennsylvania

Elementary Teaching majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a elementary teaching major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of elementary teaching majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.8%
  • White: 68.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 6.4%
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Jobs for Elementary Teaching Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 55,200 people employed in jobs related to an elementary teaching degree, compared to 1,410,970 nationwide.

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Wages for Elementary Teaching Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, elementary teaching grads earn an average of $66,860. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,200.

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There are 11 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer elementary teaching degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

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

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $26,138. Of all the students who attend this school, 57% get financial aid.

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13 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
7,890 Total Students

82% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.34 years. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,613 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $20,342. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 43% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

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Lehigh University

Bethlehem
10 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time.

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Rosemont College

Rosemont
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
777 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $19,741. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years.

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8 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
6,779 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This private school has an average net price of $31,894. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
5,835 Total Students

A typical student attending East Stroudsburg University will pay a net price of $19,184. 73% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $23,742. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. 56% of the teachers are full time.

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Cedar Crest College

Allentown
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
1,433 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time.

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Drexel University

Philadelphia
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
23,589 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,596. 55% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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Elementary Teaching Careers in PA

Some of the careers elementary teaching majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Elementary School Teachers 5% $63,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to elementary teaching.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Secondary Education 332
Teacher Development & Methodology 146
Early Childhood Education 114
Adult & Continuing Education 92
Teacher Education 85
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Kindergarten/Preschool Education 17

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