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Early Childhood Education at Saint Xavier University

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at Saint Xavier University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Saint Xavier University is located in Chicago, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 31 early childhood education graduations were recorded at Saint Xavier University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Xavier University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Xavier University. Of 3,485 students, 291 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,241 (64%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Saint Xavier University

Rankings can help you compare Saint Xavier University’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#6 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#12 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 75
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#33 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#201 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#303 of 743

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Illinois	#6 of 30
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#12 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#30 of 75
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#33 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#201 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#303 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Saint Xavier University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Saint Xavier University are 100% women (31) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Saint Xavier University

Among the 24 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at Saint Xavier University, 100% were women (24) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Xavier University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	11
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Xavier University, above the national average of 45%.*

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at Saint Xavier University

Among the 7 master’s early childhood education graduates at Saint Xavier University, 100% were women (7) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at Saint Xavier University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at Saint Xavier University, above the national average of 42%.*

*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 Saint Xavier University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, 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.