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Early Childhood Education at Polk State College

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Polk State College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Polk State College is in Winter Haven, FL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 14 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Polk State College.

Online Class Availability at Polk State College

Distance learning is available at Polk State College. Among 10,318 students, 4,120 (40%) studied exclusively online and 3,985 (39%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at Polk State College are 100% women (14) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Polk State College

Of the 14 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Polk State College, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 43% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Polk State College, lower than the national average of 45%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at Polk State College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.