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Early Childhood Education at Passaic County Community College

Early Childhood Education at Passaic County Community College

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

PCCC is located in Paterson, New Jersey and has a total student population of 5,549.

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.

PCCC Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Child development (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at PCCC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

PCCC does offer online education options in child development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

PCCC Early Childhood Education Rankings

Child development Student Demographics at PCCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Passaic County Community College.

PCCC Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

100% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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PCCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 NJ, the home state for Passaic County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Preschool Teachers 15,820 $40,880
Kindergarten Teachers 5,120 $67,400

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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