Early Childhood Education at DeSales University

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study early childhood education, take a look at what DeSales University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and approximately 3,302 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Early Childhood Education section at the bottom of this page.

DeSales Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at DeSales

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

DeSales does offer online education options in child development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Master’s Degree

DeSales Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at DeSales is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Early Childhood Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Child development Student Demographics at DeSales

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at DeSales University.

DeSales Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women

22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at DeSales since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 74% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at DeSales are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DeSales University with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Careers That Child development Grads May Go Into

A degree in child development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for DeSales University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250
Kindergarten Teachers	3,350	$62,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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