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Early Childhood Education at The University of Montana

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Early Childhood Education at The University of Montana

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

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and approximately 9,808 students attend the school each year. Of the 60 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Montana in 2021, 7 of them were early childhood education majors.

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.

UM Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

UM Early Childhood Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks child development programs across the country. The following shows how UM performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The child development major at UM 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
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Graduate Certificate Schools 34
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 187
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Master’s Degree Schools 187
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 322
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Most Focused Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 413
Best Early Childhood Education Schools 469
Best Value Early Childhood Education Schools 512
Most Popular Early Childhood Education Schools 641
Most Focused Early Childhood Education Schools 832

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in child development from UM. This is the #187 most popular school for child development master’s degree candidates in the country.

Child development Student Demographics at UM

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

UM Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 child development majors earned their bachelor's degree from UM. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at UM 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 The University of Montana with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Preschool Teachers 910 $31,160
Kindergarten Teachers 490 $52,730

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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