Early Childhood Education at Piedmont College

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Piedmont College stacks up to those at other schools.

Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and approximately 2,350 students attend the school each year.

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.

Piedmont College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Child development

Piedmont College Early Childhood Education Rankings

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In 2021, 37 students received their master’s degree in child development from Piedmont College. This makes it the #22 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at Piedmont College

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

Piedmont College Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 child development majors earned their master's degree from Piedmont College. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 4% men graduate in child development each year. Piedmont College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Piedmont College, 81% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Piedmont College also has a doctoral program available in child development. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching
• Elementary Education

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 GA, the home state for Piedmont College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
Preschool Teachers	14,430	$30,910
Kindergarten Teachers	4,720	$54,080

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
• Image Credit: By Piedmont College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.