Early Childhood Education at Miami Dade College
What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Miami Dade College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 46,523.
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.
MDC Early Childhood Education Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Child development (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Child development
- Bachelor’s Degree in Child development
MDC Early Childhood Education Rankings
The child development major at MDC 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.
Child development Student Demographics at MDC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Miami Dade College.
MDC Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program
MDC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate's in child development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
MDC Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% 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 Miami Dade College with a bachelor's in child development.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Related Majors
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 FL, the home state for Miami Dade College.
Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
---|---|---|
Preschool Teachers | 25,940 | $27,990 |
Kindergarten Teachers | 10,680 | $50,400 |
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.