Early Childhood Education at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania stacks up to those at other schools.

Edinboro is located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania and approximately 4,319 students attend the school each year. Of the 66 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 2021, 51 of them were early childhood education majors.

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.

Edinboro Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development
• Master’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at Edinboro

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Edinboro Early Childhood Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks child development programs across the country. The following shows how Edinboro performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Edinboro 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Schools	34
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	59
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools	65
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	96
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools	97
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	135
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	138
	161
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	238
	309
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	349
	473

In 2021, 8 students received their master’s degree in child development from Edinboro. This makes it the #97 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at Edinboro

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

Edinboro Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Edinboro in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Edinboro 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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	44
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Edinboro Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

Of the 8 students who earned a master's degree in Early Childhood Education from Edinboro in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Edinboro, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Edinboro also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Elementary Education
• Teacher Education
• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• Secondary Education

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 Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Niagara under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.