Early Childhood Education at George Mason University
If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, consider the program at George Mason University. Get started with the following essential facts.
George Mason University is located in Fairfax, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 45 early childhood education degrees were awarded at George Mason University.
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Online & Distance Learning at George Mason University
Online coursework is an option at George Mason University. Of 39,766 students, 7,435 (19%) studied exclusively online and 20,269 (51%) took at least some classes online.
Early Childhood Education Rankings at George Mason University
Use these rankings to compare George Mason University’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #2 of 4 |
| Best Value | Virginia | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 128 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #27 of 505 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #136 of 179 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #489 of 743 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at George Mason University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at George Mason University are 100% women (45) and 0% men (0).
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at George Mason University
Of the 39 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at George Mason University, 100% were women (39) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 12 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 59% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at George Mason University, above 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
Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at George Mason University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.