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Early Childhood Education at Delaware County Community College

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, take a look at what Delaware County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Delaware County Community College sits in Media, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 early childhood education graduations were recorded at Delaware County Community College.

Online Class Availability at Delaware County Community College

Many students take online classes at Delaware County Community College. Among 7,402 students, 1,770 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,799 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Delaware County Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Delaware County Community College’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#1 of 46
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#13 of 108
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#19 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#40 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#130 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#206 of 505

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Delaware County Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Education graduates at Delaware County Community College are 96% women (51) and 4% men (2).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Delaware County Community College

Among the 50 associate’s early childhood education graduates at Delaware County Community College, 96% were women (48) and 4% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	15
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 44% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County Community College, lower than the national average of 52%.*

*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

Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at Delaware County Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.