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Early Childhood Education at College of Southern Maryland

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Early Childhood Education at College of Southern Maryland

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

CSM is located in La Plata, Maryland and approximately 6,164 students attend the school each year.

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.

CSM Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at CSM

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, CSM does offer online courses in child development for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

CSM Early Childhood Education Rankings

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Child development Student Demographics at CSM

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

CSM Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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CSM does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of Southern Maryland with a associate's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 MD, the home state for College of Southern Maryland.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Preschool Teachers 9,400 $38,440
Kindergarten Teachers 2,610 $67,170

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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