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Early Childhood Education at Green River College

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Early Childhood Education at Green River College

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Green River College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

GRC is located in Auburn, Washington and has a total student population of 7,493. Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Green River College in 2021, 13 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.

GRC 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
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

GRC Early Childhood Education Rankings

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

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 GRC 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 Popular Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate Schools 16
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools 45
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Basic Certificate Schools 50
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 78
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools 131
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools 143
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools 169
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 230
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Associate Degree Schools 314
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 344

Child development Student Demographics at GRC

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

GRC Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

93% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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GRC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

GRC Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The child development program at GRC awarded 13 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at GRC 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 Green River 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 2
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

GRC 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 WA, the home state for Green River College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Preschool Teachers 11,050 $32,960
Kindergarten Teachers 7,870 $62,330

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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