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Early Childhood Education at Eastern Oregon University

Early Childhood Education at Eastern Oregon University

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

EOU is located in La Grande, Oregon and approximately 2,853 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.

EOU Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at EOU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? EOU offers distance education options for child development at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

EOU Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at EOU 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 EOU

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

EOU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at EOU 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 Eastern Oregon University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 OR, the home state for Eastern Oregon University.

Occupation Jobs in OR Average Salary in OR
Preschool Teachers 7,100 $30,400
Kindergarten Teachers 1,050 $72,830

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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