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Early Childhood Education at Louisiana Tech University

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

Louisiana Tech is located in Ruston, Louisiana and approximately 11,126 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 14 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Louisiana Tech.

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 Tech Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

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

Louisiana Tech Early Childhood Education Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Louisiana Tech 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 34
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Schools 34
Best Value Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 42
51
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 116
117
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 129
161
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools 178
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 214
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 225
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools 415
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools 618

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in child development from Louisiana Tech. This makes it the #116 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at Louisiana Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Louisiana Tech University.

Louisiana Tech Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 child development students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Louisiana Tech, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Louisiana Tech 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 Tech University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Louisiana Tech Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The child development program at Louisiana Tech awarded 5 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

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Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Louisiana Tech, 60% 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 Louisiana Tech University with a master's in child development.

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

Louisiana Tech 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 LA, the home state for Louisiana Tech University.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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