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Early Childhood Education at Palo Alto College

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Early Childhood Education at Palo Alto College

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

Palo Alto College is located in San Antonio, Texas and has a total student population of 11,193.

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.

Palo Alto College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Child development

Palo Alto College Early Childhood Education Rankings

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Child development Student Demographics at Palo Alto College

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

Palo Alto College Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

86% Women
92% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in child development only graduates about 4% men each year. The program at Palo Alto College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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Palo Alto College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 48% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 81
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Palo Alto 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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