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Early Childhood Education at Concordia University-Chicago

Early Childhood Education at Concordia University-Chicago

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Concordia University-Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Concordia University-Chicago is in River Forest, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 early childhood education degrees were granted at Concordia University-Chicago.

Online & Distance Learning at Concordia University-Chicago

Many students take online classes at Concordia University-Chicago. Among 4,770 students, 3,135 (66%) studied exclusively online and 951 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Concordia University-Chicago

Rankings can help you compare Concordia University-Chicago’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 75
Best Value Illinois #13 of 30
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #64 of 124
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 505
Best Value Nationwide #462 of 743

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 75
Best Value Illinois #13 of 30
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #64 of 124
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 505
Best Value Nationwide #462 of 743

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #6 of 20
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #11 of 75
Best Value Illinois #13 of 30
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #64 of 124
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #91 of 505
Best Value Nationwide #462 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at Concordia University-Chicago, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Concordia University-Chicago are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Concordia University-Chicago

Of the 4 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Concordia University-Chicago, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

Concordia University-Chicago gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 1
Hispanic / Latino 2
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at Concordia University-Chicago

Minority students account for 75% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago, higher than the national average of 45%.*

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at Concordia University-Chicago

Of the 13 master’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Concordia University-Chicago, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

Concordia University-Chicago gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 8
Hispanic / Latino 4
Black / African American 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at Concordia University-Chicago

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago, below the national average of 42%.*

Early Childhood Education Doctoral Program at Concordia University-Chicago

Of the 5 doctoral early childhood education graduates at Concordia University-Chicago, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

Concordia University-Chicago gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education doctoral degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at Concordia University-Chicago

Minority students account for 20% of Early Childhood Education doctoral degree recipients at Concordia University-Chicago, lower than the national average of 28%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at Concordia University-Chicago pursue many career paths. Below are 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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