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Early Childhood Education at Troy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Troy University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Troy University sits in Troy, AL.

During the most recent reporting year, 16 early childhood education degrees were granted at Troy University.

Studying Online at Troy University

Distance learning is available at Troy University. Of 13,658 students, 6,980 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,579 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at Troy University

Use these rankings to compare Troy University’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#3 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 128
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#107 of 179
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#373 of 743

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Alabama	#3 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Alabama	#5 of 9
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#39 of 128
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#107 of 179
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#373 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at Troy University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at Troy University are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Troy University

Of the 11 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Troy University, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Troy University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at Troy University

Among the 4 master’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Troy University, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at Troy University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4

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

Best-Paid Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at Troy University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Early Childhood Education majors, 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.