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Major Overview for Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Overview for Early Childhood Education and Teaching

A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Careers for Early Childhood Education and Teaching Majors

A major in Early Childhood Education and Teaching is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Top 50 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Early Childhood Education and Teaching among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Dalton State College
Dalton, GA
 59
(44.0%)
Open Admissions$8,588 
Kendall College
Chicago, IL
 43
(38.4%)
Less Selective$22,125 
Humphreys College-Stockton
Stockton, CA
 33
(34.7%)
Open Admissions$9,180 
Bacone College
Muskogee, OK
 18
(31.0%)
Highly Selective$10,418 
 Bethesda Christian University
Anaheim, CA
 11
(25.6%)
 $6,335 
Thomas University
Thomasville, GA
 20
(25.3%)
Open Admissions$11,564 
Concordia College-Selma
Selma, AL
 11
(23.4%)
Open Admissions$6,826 
Wheelock College
Boston, MA
 37
(23.1%)
Less Selective$27,205 
Reinhardt College
Waleska, GA
 35
(22.2%)
Less Selective$16,070 
Rochester College
Rochester Hills, MI
 56
(21.3%)
 $16,610 
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