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Early Childhood Education at Madison Area Technical College

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

Madison Area Technical College is located in Madison, WI.

During the most recent reporting year, 84 early childhood education degrees were granted at Madison Area Technical College.

Online & Distance Learning at Madison Area Technical College

Distance learning is available at Madison Area Technical College. Of 13,641 students, 2,937 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,333 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Madison Area Technical College

These rankings give you a sense of how Madison Area Technical College’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Wisconsin	#5 of 19
Best Value	Wisconsin	#14 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#18 of 75
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#37 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#126 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#300 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at Madison Area Technical College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Madison Area Technical College are 94% women (79) and 6% men (5).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Madison Area Technical College

Among the 16 associate’s early childhood education graduates at Madison Area Technical College, 88% were women (14) and 12% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 31% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Madison Area Technical College, lower than 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

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at Madison Area Technical College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Early Childhood Education majors, 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.