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Early Childhood Education at San Jose State University

Early Childhood Education at San Jose State University

If you are interested in studying early childhood education, you may want to check out the program at San Jose State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

San Jose State is located in San Jose, California and approximately 36,208 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.

San Jose State Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

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

San Jose State Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at San Jose State 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 San Jose State

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

San Jose State Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at San Jose State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% 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 Jose State University with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 54
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 89
White 21
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

San Jose State Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

89% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of child development master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

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

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 Jose 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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