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Early Childhood Education at University of Michigan-Dearborn

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, take a look at what University of Michigan-Dearborn. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Michigan-Dearborn is in Dearborn, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 early childhood education degrees were granted at University of Michigan-Dearborn.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Many students take online classes at University of Michigan-Dearborn. Among 8,104 students, 1,314 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,952 (49%) took at least some classes online.

Early Childhood Education Rankings at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Use these rankings to compare University of Michigan-Dearborn’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#5 of 12
Best Value	Michigan	#6 of 22
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#53 of 75
Best Value	Nationwide	#282 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#344 of 505

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#5 of 12
Best Value	Michigan	#6 of 22
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#32 of 124
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#53 of 75
Best Value	Nationwide	#282 of 743
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#344 of 505

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, by degree type.

Program-wide, Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn are 95% women (19) and 5% men (1).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 17 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 94% were women (16) and 6% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 18% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, below the national average of 45%.*

Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at University of Michigan-Dearborn

Of the 3 master’s early childhood education graduates at University of Michigan-Dearborn, 100% were women (3) 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 Michigan-Dearborn.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 33% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at University of Michigan-Dearborn, below 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

Graduates of the Early Childhood Education program at University of Michigan-Dearborn go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.