Early Childhood Education at McNeese State University

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at McNeese State University stacks up to those at other schools.

McNeese is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana and has a total student population of 7,284. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in child development from McNeese.

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.

McNeese Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

McNeese Early Childhood Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at McNeese compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at McNeese 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
	136
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	189
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools	199
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	225
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	269
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	441
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	554

Child development Student Demographics at McNeese

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

McNeese Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from McNeese in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at McNeese 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 McNeese State University with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Teacher Education
• Secondary Education
• 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 McNeese State 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.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.