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Early Childhood Education at University of Mississippi

If you plan to study early childhood education, take a look at what University of Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year.

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.

Ole Miss Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Child development

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Child development Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

92% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 12 students who graduated with a master’s in child development from Ole Miss in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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Of the students who received a child development master's degree from Ole Miss, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Mississippi with a master's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Preschool Teachers 2,820 $27,940
Kindergarten Teachers 1,140 $43,110

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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