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Early Childhood Education at Gordon College

If you are interested in studying early childhood education, you may want to check out the program at Gordon College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gordon College is located in Wenham, Massachusetts and approximately 1,816 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 9 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Gordon College.

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.

Gordon College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

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

Gordon College Early Childhood Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Gordon College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Gordon College 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
Best Value Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools 79
165
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools 176
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 234
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 253
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 277
283
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools 334

In 2021, 16 students received their master’s degree in child development from Gordon College. This makes it the #51 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at Gordon College

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

Gordon College Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Gordon College 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 Gordon College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Gordon College Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Gordon College, 63% 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 Gordon College with a master's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 10
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 MA, the home state for Gordon College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Preschool Teachers 16,360 $39,180
Kindergarten Teachers 3,020 $75,510

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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