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Early Childhood Education at University of Central Missouri

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Central Missouri. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Central Missouri sits in Warrensburg, MO.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 early childhood education degrees were awarded at University of Central Missouri.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Central Missouri

Many students take online classes at University of Central Missouri. Of 12,857 students, 1,512 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,668 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at University of Central Missouri

Rankings can help you compare University of Central Missouri’s Early Childhood Education program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#2 of 8
Best Value	Missouri	#7 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#16 of 34
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#31 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#241 of 505
Best Value	Nationwide	#446 of 743

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Central Missouri, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Central Missouri are 100% women (16) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at University of Central Missouri

Among the 11 master’s early childhood education graduates at University of Central Missouri, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 9% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at University of Central Missouri, lower than the national average of 42%.*

*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 University of Central Missouri pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.