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Early Childhood Education at James Madison University

Early Childhood Education at James Madison University

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at James Madison University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

James Madison University is in Harrisonburg, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 13 early childhood education degrees were awarded at James Madison University.

Online & Distance Learning at James Madison University

Online coursework is an option at James Madison University. Of 22,740 students, 968 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,368 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at James Madison University

These rankings give you a sense of how James Madison University’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #1 of 128
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #3 of 505
Best Value Virginia #6 of 8
Best Value Southeast (Region) #162 of 179
Best Value Nationwide #596 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at James Madison University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at James Madison University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at James Madison University

Of the 13 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at James Madison University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

James Madison University gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at James Madison University

Minority students account for 8% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at James Madison University, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at James Madison University work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, 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

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