Early Childhood Education at College of the Desert
If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
College of the Desert is in Palm Desert, CA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 385 early childhood education degrees were awarded at College of the Desert.
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Online & Distance Learning at College of the Desert
Online coursework is an option at College of the Desert. Of 12,861 students, 4,122 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,016 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at College of the Desert, by degree type.
Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at College of the Desert are 95% women (367) and 5% men (18).
Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at College of the Desert
Of the 36 associate’s early childhood education degrees awarded at College of the Desert, 97% were women (35) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 31 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 97% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at College of the Desert, above the national average of 52%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates
Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at College of the Desert work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying 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
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