Early Childhood Education at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, you may want to check out the program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is located in Las Vegas, NV.
During the most recent reporting year, 68 early childhood education degrees were granted at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
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Online Class Availability at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Online coursework is an option at University of Nevada-Las Vegas. Among 32,911 students, 3,840 (12%) studied exclusively online and 16,321 (50%) took at least some classes online.
Early Childhood Education Rankings at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Nevada-Las Vegas’s Early Childhood Education program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 66 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #29 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #74 of 505 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 743 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #1 of 3 |
| Best Value | Nevada | #4 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #14 of 66 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #29 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #74 of 505 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #186 of 743 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas are 96% women (65) and 4% men (3).
Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Among the 36 bachelor’s early childhood education graduates at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 100% were women (36) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 78% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, above the national average of 45%.*
Early Childhood Education Master’s Program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Of the 31 master’s early childhood education degrees awarded at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, 90% were women (28) and 10% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 13 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 71% of Early Childhood Education master’s degree recipients at University of Nevada-Las Vegas, higher 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.
Highest-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates
Those who complete Early Childhood Education program at University of Nevada-Las Vegas go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Early Childhood Education graduates, 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.