Early Childhood Education at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 3,725 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.

University of the District of Columbia Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

University of the District of Columbia Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at University of the District of Columbia is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Early Childhood Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Child development Student Demographics at University of the District of Columbia

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

University of the District of Columbia Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at University of the District of Columbia since its program graduates 30% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities in its child development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	0
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Elementary Education
• Teacher Development & Methodology

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 DC, the home state for University of the District of Columbia.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Preschool Teachers	1,380	$42,060
Kindergarten Teachers	80	$54,940

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Matthew Bisanz under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.