Early Childhood Education at Northwest Vista College

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if Northwest Vista College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 18,542.

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.

Northwest Vista College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Child development

Northwest Vista College Early Childhood Education Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Child development Student Demographics at Northwest Vista College

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

Northwest Vista College Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 10% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in child development only graduates about 4% men each year. The program at Northwest Vista College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

Northwest Vista College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	133
White	29
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

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 TX, the home state for Northwest Vista College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Preschool Teachers	34,790	$34,960
Kindergarten Teachers	15,050	$54,780

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.