Early Childhood Education at California State University-Sacramento
If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, consider the program at California State University-Sacramento. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
California State University-Sacramento is in Sacramento, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 350 early childhood education degrees were granted at California State University-Sacramento.
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Studying Online at California State University-Sacramento
Distance learning is available at California State University-Sacramento. Of 31,943 students, 2,090 (7%) studied exclusively online and 15,902 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Early Childhood Education Rankings at California State University-Sacramento
Use these rankings to compare California State University-Sacramento’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #4 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 66 |
| Best Value | California | #9 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #20 of 505 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #182 of 743 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #4 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 66 |
| Best Value | California | #9 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #20 of 505 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #30 of 78 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #182 of 743 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at California State University-Sacramento are 93% women (326) and 7% men (24).
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Among the 340 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 93% were women (316) and 7% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 90 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 155 |
| Black / African American | 23 |
| Asian | 43 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 13 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 12 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, higher than the national average of 45%.*
Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at California State University-Sacramento
Among the 10 master’s early childhood education graduates at California State University-Sacramento, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at California State University-Sacramento, above the national average of 42%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates
Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at California State University-Sacramento work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | $75,366 |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | $63,776 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.