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Early Childhood Education at Catawba Valley Community College

Early Childhood Education at Catawba Valley Community College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at Catawba Valley Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Catawba Valley Community College is in Hickory, NC.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Catawba Valley Community College.

Online Class Availability at Catawba Valley Community College

Distance learning is available at Catawba Valley Community College. Of 4,904 students, 3,098 (63%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,295 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Education graduates at Catawba Valley Community College are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Catawba Valley Community College

Among the 6 associate’s early childhood education graduates at Catawba Valley Community College, 100% were women (6) and 0% were men (0).

Catawba Valley Community College gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Hispanic / Latino 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at Catawba Valley Community College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Catawba Valley Community College, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at Catawba Valley Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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