Child Care Schools in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania contains
23 schools that offer child care programs.
Chestnut Hill College,
the highest-ranking child care school in PA, has a total student population of 2,320 and
is the
593rd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 23 child care schools
in Pennsylvania,
only 5 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Keystone Technical Institute comes out as the most expensive ($43,665/yr),
with Westmoreland County Community College as the lowest recorded at only $2,481/yr.
Child Care students from Pennsylvania schools who go on to become
child care professionals,
child care workers,
nannies,
day care specialists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 595,650 people working as
child care workers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$20,940.
Also, Child, family, and school social workers make on average $43,540 per year and there are about 277,670 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Pennsylvania alone, there are
17,430 employed child, family, and school social workers earning an average yearly salary of
$36,790. Child care workers in this state earn
$20,170/yr and there are 31,570 employed.
Also, within the child care schools
in Pennsylvania, the average student population is 2,077 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from child care,
there are 10679 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,747 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$9,718, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Child Care Programs in Pennsylvania
Chestnut Hill College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Keystone College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Pennco Tech
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Laurel Business Institute
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Gannon University
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Masters
Schuylkill Technology Center
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Seton Hill University
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Laurel Technical Institute
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Central Pennsylvania College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Harcum College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Northampton County Area Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Keystone Technical Institute
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Lackawanna College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Community College of Allegheny County
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Westmoreland County Community College
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Montgomery County Community College-Central Campus
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate
Community College of Philadelphia
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Associates
Reading Area Community College
Child Care and Support Services Management
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Pennsylvania Interesting Facts
- Pennsylvania is the first state of the fifty United States to list their web site URL on a license plate.
- In 1909 the first baseball stadium was built in Pittsburgh.
- Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States.
- In 1913 the first automobile service station opened in Pittsburgh.
- In 1946 Philadelphia became home to the first computer.
Top National Parks in Pennsylvania:
Famous State Residents:
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