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Early Childhood Education at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins is in Fort Collins, CO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Studying Online at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Online coursework is an option at Colorado State University-Fort Collins. Of 34,096 students, 4,704 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,022 (21%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

These rankings give you a sense of how Colorado State University-Fort Collins’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#2 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#4 of 27
Best Value	Colorado	#20 of 21
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#39 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#127 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#571 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins are 96% women (22) and 4% men (1).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Among the 23 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, 96% were women (22) and 4% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 22% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Colorado State University-Fort Collins, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*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

Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at Colorado State University-Fort Collins work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-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

More about our data sources and methodologies.