by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for secondary education students pursuing a associate degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 associate degrees in secondary education during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The secondary teaching associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for secondary education students working on their associate degree.
The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in secondary education.
Community College of Philadelphia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting an associate degree in secondary education. Community College of Philadelphia is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Philadelphia.More information about a associate in secondary education from Community College of Philadelphia
Northampton County Area Community College is a great choice for individuals pursuing an associate degree in secondary education. Located in the suburb of Bethlehem, Northampton Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a associate in secondary education from Northampton County Area Community College
Montgomery County Community College is a great choice for students interested in an associate degree in secondary education. Located in the large suburb of Blue Bell, Montco is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in secondary education from Montgomery County Community College
Explore all the Best Secondary Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Secondary Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education | 296 |
| Elementary Education | 114 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 22 |
| Teacher Education | 21 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching | 3 |
| Teacher Development & Methodology | 1 |
