Early Childhood Education at Gaston College

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 Gaston College stacks up to those at other schools.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, North Carolina and has a total student population of 5,345.

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.

Gaston College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Child development (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Child development (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at Gaston College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

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

Gaston College Early Childhood Education Rankings

Child development Student Demographics at Gaston College

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

Gaston College Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

100% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in child development at Gaston College are white. Around 86% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 NC, the home state for Gaston College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Preschool Teachers	16,110	$28,260
Kindergarten Teachers	3,320	$46,490

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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