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Early Childhood Education at Northwest Florida State College

Early Childhood Education at Northwest Florida State College

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Northwest Florida State College stacks up to those at other schools.

NWFSC is located in Niceville, Florida and has a total student population of 5,004.

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.

NWFSC Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at NWFSC

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? NWFSC offers distance education options for child development at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s Degree

NWFSC Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at NWFSC 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 NWFSC

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

NWFSC Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

88% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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NWFSC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Florida State College with a associate's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

NWFSC Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at NWFSC 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 Northwest Florida State College with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
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 FL, the home state for Northwest Florida State 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.

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