Early Childhood Education at Northwest Florida State College
If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Northwest Florida State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Northwest Florida State College is located in Niceville, FL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 early childhood education degrees were granted at Northwest Florida State College.
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Studying Online at Northwest Florida State College
Online coursework is an option at Northwest Florida State College. Among 4,752 students, 1,590 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,797 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Early Childhood Education Rankings at Northwest Florida State College
Rankings can help you compare Northwest Florida State College’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #18 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #39 of 179 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #86 of 743 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #291 of 505 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Florida | #9 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #18 of 25 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #39 of 179 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #57 of 128 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #86 of 743 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #291 of 505 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Northwest Florida State College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Northwest Florida State College are 100% women (17) and 0% men (0).
Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Northwest Florida State College
Among the 3 associate’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Northwest Florida State College, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Northwest Florida State College, higher than the national average of 52%.*
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Northwest Florida State College
Of the 14 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at Northwest Florida State College, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Florida State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Florida State College, below the national average of 45%.*
*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
Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at Northwest Florida State College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, 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.