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Early Childhood Education at Western Nebraska Community College

If you are interested in studying Early Childhood Education, take a look at what Western Nebraska Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Nebraska Community College is located in Scottsbluff, NE.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 early childhood education graduations were recorded at Western Nebraska Community College.

Online Class Availability at Western Nebraska Community College

Distance learning is available at Western Nebraska Community College. Among 1,569 students, 180 (11%) studied exclusively online and 400 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Early Childhood Education graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Early Childhood Education graduates at Western Nebraska Community College are 100% women (3) and 0% men (0).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Western Nebraska Community College

Of the 2 associate’s early childhood education graduates at Western Nebraska Community College, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska Community College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Western Nebraska Community College, below the national average of 52%.*

*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 Western Nebraska Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-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.