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Early Childhood Education at California State University-Sacramento

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.

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).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at California State University-Sacramento

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).

California State University-Sacramento gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Master's degree recipients

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 diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at California State University-Sacramento

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

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