Early Childhood Education at Metropolitan State University of Denver

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Metropolitan State University of Denver is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 19,086. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students received a bachelor's degree in child development from MSU Denver.

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.

MSU Denver Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

MSU Denver Early Childhood Education Rankings

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

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 MSU Denver 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	111
	133
	222
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	254
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	262
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	268
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	371
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools	470
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	621

Child development Student Demographics at MSU Denver

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

MSU Denver Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

Of the 32 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from MSU Denver in 2020-2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its child development bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	15
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MSU Denver 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 CO, the home state for Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Preschool Teachers	8,700	$33,140
Kindergarten Teachers	3,630	$50,020

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.