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Early Childhood Education at Eastern Oregon University

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, take a look at what Eastern Oregon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Eastern Oregon University is in La Grande, OR.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 19 early childhood education graduations were recorded at Eastern Oregon University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Oregon University

Online coursework is an option at Eastern Oregon University. Of 2,894 students, 1,567 (54%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 463 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Eastern Oregon University

Use these rankings to compare Eastern Oregon University’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Oregon	#3 of 9
Best Value	Oregon	#9 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#39 of 66
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#65 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#240 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#464 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at Eastern Oregon University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Eastern Oregon University are 100% women (19) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Oregon University

Of the 19 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at Eastern Oregon University, 100% were women (19) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Oregon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 42% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Oregon University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at Eastern Oregon University pursue many career paths. 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.