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Early Childhood Education at San Diego State University

Early Childhood Education at San Diego State University

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if San Diego State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

SDSU is located in San Diego, California and approximately 36,334 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.

SDSU Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development
  • Master’s Degree in Child development

SDSU Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at SDSU 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.

Child development Student Demographics at SDSU

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

SDSU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

99% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 1% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 99% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its child development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 65
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

SDSU Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

97% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 3% of child development master's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

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In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of degree recipients. That is 13% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 CA, the home state for San Diego State University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Preschool Teachers 52,950 $37,850
Kindergarten Teachers 11,580 $69,690

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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