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Early Childhood Education at Lehigh Carbon Community College

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Lehigh Carbon Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Lehigh Carbon Community College sits in Schnecksville, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 23 early childhood education degrees were granted at Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Online Class Availability at Lehigh Carbon Community College

Distance learning is available at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Among 6,221 students, 1,816 (29%) studied exclusively online and 1,810 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Lehigh Carbon Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Lehigh Carbon Community College’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#4 of 46
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#18 of 108
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#24 of 38
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#46 of 70
Best Value	Nationwide	#217 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#248 of 505

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Lehigh Carbon Community College are 100% women (23) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Lehigh Carbon Community College

Among the 20 associate’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Lehigh Carbon Community College, 100% were women (20) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Lehigh Carbon Community College, below the national average of 52%.*

*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 Lehigh Carbon Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-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

• 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.