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Early Childhood Education at National University

Early Childhood Education at National University

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

National University is located in San Diego, California and approximately 18,070 students attend the school each year.

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.

National University Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development
  • Master’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at National University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? National University offers distance education options for child development at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

National University Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at National University 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 National University

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

National University Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at National University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 National University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

National University Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

100% Women
66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from National University with a master's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Kindergarten Teachers 11,580 $69,690

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.

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