Early Childhood Education at Cedar Crest College

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

Cedar Crest is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,433 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Cedar Crest.

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.

Cedar Crest Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Cedar Crest Early Childhood Education Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Cedar Crest 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
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	178
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	244
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	302
	335
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	338
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	464
	501
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools	516
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	641

Child development Student Demographics at Cedar Crest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Cedar Crest College.

Cedar Crest Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in child development from Cedar Crest. About 100% of these graduates were women and the other 0% were men.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Cedar Crest 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 Cedar Crest College with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Elementary Education
• Secondary Education
• Teacher Education

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 PA, the home state for Cedar Crest College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250
Kindergarten Teachers	3,350	$62,510

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By CyberXRef under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.