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Kindergarten/Preschool Education at Eastern Illinois University

Kindergarten/Preschool Education at Eastern Illinois University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Kindergarten/Preschool Education, consider the program at Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Illinois University sits in Charleston, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 kindergarten/preschool education degrees were awarded at Eastern Illinois University.

Studying Online at Eastern Illinois University

Distance learning is available at Eastern Illinois University. Among 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Kindergarten/Preschool Education Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Illinois University’s Kindergarten/Preschool Education program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #1 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #1 of 1
Best Value Illinois #1 of 2
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #7 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #10 of 49
Best Value Nationwide #48 of 105

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Kindergarten/Preschool Education graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Kindergarten/Preschool Education graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 96% women (27) and 4% men (1).

Kindergarten/Preschool Education Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Among the 28 bachelor’s kindergarten/preschool education degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 96% were women (27) and 4% were men (1).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Kindergarten/Preschool Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Kindergarten/Preschool Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 19
Hispanic / Latino 6
Black / African American 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Kindergarten/Preschool Education majors at Eastern Illinois University

Minority students account for 29% of Kindergarten/Preschool Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, below 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 Kindergarten/Preschool Education Graduates

Graduates of the Kindergarten/Preschool Education program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Kindergarten/Preschool Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776

References

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