Early Childhood Education at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

If you plan to study early childhood education, take a look at what Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Louisiana State University is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and approximately 34,285 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in child development from Louisiana State University.

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.

Louisiana State University Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Louisiana State University Early Childhood Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks child development programs across the country. The following shows how Louisiana State University performed in these rankings.

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 Louisiana State University 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 Graduate Certificate Schools	15
	16
Best Value Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Schools	24
	107
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	146
	192
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	346
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	389
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	774

Child development Student Demographics at Louisiana State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Louisiana State University Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Louisiana State University 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 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Elementary Education

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Preschool Teachers	1,980	$32,290
Kindergarten Teachers	820	$50,540

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kkmurray under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.