Early Childhood Education at Salisbury University

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 Salisbury University stacks up to those at other schools.

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and approximately 8,124 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 58 child development majors received their bachelor's degree from Salisbury.

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.

Salisbury Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Salisbury Early Childhood Education Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the child development progam at Salisbury compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at Salisbury is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Early Childhood Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	12
	14
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	15
Best Value Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
	39
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools	115
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	116
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools	138
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools	313

Child development Student Demographics at Salisbury

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

Salisbury Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

The child development program at Salisbury awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 2% of these degrees went to men with the other 98% going to women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Salisbury are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	52
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Secondary Education
• 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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Preschool Teachers	9,400	$38,440
Kindergarten Teachers	2,610	$67,170

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 Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.