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Community Colleges in Pennsylvania

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: April 2025 NAICS PA61121

Community Colleges in Pennsylvania industry analysis

The Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x% to xx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to decline -x.x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to decrease an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to decrease % to $x.x million.

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Definition of the Community Colleges in Pennsylvania?

This industry includes public, private, nonprofit and for-profit community colleges. These post-secondary educational institutions offer college transfer courses and programs as well as occupational and general academic programs. Community colleges award associate degrees, certificates or diplomas below the baccalaureate level.

What’s included in the Community Colleges in Pennsylvania?

The Community Colleges in Pennsylvania includes providing associate degree education, providing technical and vocational certificate education, preparing students for transfers to four-year colleges and universities and providing continuing and adult education. Related terms covered in the Community Colleges in Pennsylvania industry report includes a program authorized under title iv of the higher education act that is the major source of federal student aid. programs include loans, grants and federal work study programs, a method of learning where student take courses off campus, such as via the internet and the percentage of 18- to 24-year-olds no longer enrolled in high school with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Industry Performance of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania

Benchmark the Community Colleges in Pennsylvania industry performance with all PA county and national performance.

Community Colleges in Pennsylvania

#5 in Highest Revenue 5% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Community Colleges in the US


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Key Drivers of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania

See how key industry drivers, such as bachelorsed, median houshold income, per capita disposable income, government funding for universities, number of college students and consumer price index are impacting Community Colleges in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Economic Indicators

BachelorsEd
Median Houshold Income
Per Capita Disposable Income

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US Key External Drivers

Government funding for universities
Number of college students
Consumer price index

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County Data of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania

Access proprietary data on county in the Community Colleges in Pennsylvania, such as Allegheny County, Philadelphia County and Montgomery County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania

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What is the market size of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania in 2025?

The market size of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania is $3.7bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania in 2025?

There are 38 businesses in the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.4% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania in 2025?

There are 2,845 employees in the Community Colleges industry in Pennsylvania, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -3.1% from 2020 to 2025.