Early Childhood Education at National Louis University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at National Louis University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
National Louis University sits in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 344 early childhood education degrees were awarded at National Louis University.
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Online & Distance Learning at National Louis University
Distance learning is available at National Louis University. Among 8,915 students, 5,148 (58%) studied exclusively online and 1,078 (12%) took at least some classes online.
Early Childhood Education Rankings at National Louis University
These rankings give you a sense of how National Louis University’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #14 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #52 of 75 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #65 of 124 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #332 of 505 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #474 of 743 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Illinois | #14 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #16 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #52 of 75 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #65 of 124 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #332 of 505 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #474 of 743 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at National Louis University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at National Louis University are 96% women (330) and 4% men (14).
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at National Louis University
Of the 214 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at National Louis University, 97% were women (208) and 3% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at National Louis University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 66 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 90 |
| Black / African American | 39 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| Unknown | 10 |
Minority students account for 64% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at National Louis University, above the national average of 45%.*
Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at National Louis University
Among the 130 master’s early childhood education graduates at National Louis University, 94% were women (122) and 6% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at National Louis University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 48 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 46 |
| Black / African American | 24 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at National Louis University, higher than the national average of 42%.*
*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
Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at National Louis University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-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.