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Early Childhood Education at CUNY City College

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, consider the program at CUNY City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CUNY City College is in New York, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 72 early childhood education graduations were recorded at CUNY City College.

Online & Distance Learning at CUNY City College

Distance learning is available at CUNY City College. Of 15,544 students, 1,013 (7%) studied exclusively online and 5,745 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at CUNY City College

Use these rankings to compare CUNY City College’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 14
Best Value	New York	#3 of 31
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 108
Best Value	Nationwide	#4 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 505

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#3 of 14
Best Value	New York	#3 of 31
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#4 of 108
Best Value	Nationwide	#4 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 70
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#33 of 505

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at CUNY City College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at CUNY City College are 96% women (69) and 4% men (3).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at CUNY City College

Of the 37 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at CUNY City College, 100% were women (37) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	8
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 84% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at CUNY City College, above the national average of 45%.*

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at CUNY City College

Among the 26 master’s early childhood education degrees awarded at CUNY City College, 92% were women (24) and 8% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at CUNY City College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	8
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 92% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at CUNY City College, higher than the national average of 42%.*

*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

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at CUNY City College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Early Childhood Education majors, 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.