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Early Childhood Education at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University sits in Richmond, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 2 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Studying Online at Virginia Commonwealth University

Many students take online classes at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) studied exclusively online and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Education graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 100% women (2) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Among the 2 bachelor’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Asian	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Early Childhood Education bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*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 Virginia Commonwealth University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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.