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Early Childhood Education at Southern Connecticut State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Southern Connecticut State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Southern Connecticut State University is located in New Haven, CT.

During the most recent reporting year, 24 early childhood education degrees were granted at Southern Connecticut State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Southern Connecticut State University

Distance learning is available at Southern Connecticut State University. Of 9,377 students, 958 (10%) studied exclusively online and 3,842 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Southern Connecticut State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Southern Connecticut State University’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Connecticut	#2 of 6
Best Value	Connecticut	#5 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#11 of 39
Best Value	New England (Region)	#38 of 55
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#119 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#587 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Early Childhood Education graduates at Southern Connecticut State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Southern Connecticut State University are 100% women (24) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Southern Connecticut State University

Of the 24 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Southern Connecticut State 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 Southern Connecticut State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 33% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Southern Connecticut State University, below the national average of 45%.*

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

Top-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at Southern Connecticut State University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying 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.