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Early Childhood Education at American Jewish University

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if American Jewish University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

AJU is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 93 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 11 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from AJU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Early Childhood Education section at the bottom of this page.

AJU Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Child development (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at AJU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, AJU does offer online courses in child development for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

AJU Early Childhood Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at AJU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at AJU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Early Childhood Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate Schools 1
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 2
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools 3
Most Popular Online Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate Schools 14
Most Popular Online Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 23
Most Popular Online Early Childhood Education Schools 47
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate Schools 79
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 187
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 187
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 249
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools 322

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in child development from AJU. This is the #187 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at AJU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at American Jewish University.

AJU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at AJU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Jewish University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

AJU also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Child development Grads May Go Into

A degree in child development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American Jewish University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Kindergarten Teachers 11,580 $69,690

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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