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Early Childhood Education at Peninsula College

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, take a look at what Peninsula College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Peninsula College sits in Port Angeles, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 46 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Peninsula College.

Online Class Availability at Peninsula College

Distance learning is available at Peninsula College. Among 2,153 students, 936 (43%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 593 (28%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Peninsula College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Education graduates at Peninsula College are 100% women (46) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Peninsula College

Among the 10 associate’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Peninsula College, 100% were women (10) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 20% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Peninsula College, lower than the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at Peninsula College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Early Childhood Education majors, 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.