Early Childhood Education at Mitchell College

If you are interested in studying early childhood education, you may want to check out the program at Mitchell College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Mitchell College is located in New London, Connecticut and approximately 599 students attend the school each year. Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Mitchell College in 2021, 7 of them were early childhood education majors.

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.

Mitchell College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Mitchell College Early Childhood Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Mitchell College 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 Mitchell College 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 Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	123
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	302
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	641

Child development Student Demographics at Mitchell College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Mitchell College.

Mitchell College Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mitchell College. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Mitchell College 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 Mitchell College with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Mitchell College 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 CT, the home state for Mitchell College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Preschool Teachers	5,690	$43,350
Kindergarten Teachers	1,450	$77,220

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 G Keith Hall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.