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Early Childhood Education at Whatcom Community College

Early Childhood Education at Whatcom Community College

If you plan to study Early Childhood Education, consider the program at Whatcom Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Whatcom Community College sits in Bellingham, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 55 early childhood education degrees were awarded at Whatcom Community College.

Online Class Availability at Whatcom Community College

Online coursework is an option at Whatcom Community College. Among 3,674 students, 1,332 (36%) studied exclusively online and 1,056 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Early Childhood Education graduates at Whatcom Community College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Early Childhood Education graduates at Whatcom Community College are 95% women (52) and 5% men (3).

Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program at Whatcom Community College

Among the 11 associate’s early childhood education degrees awarded at Whatcom Community College, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

Whatcom Community College gender breakdown of Early Childhood Education Associate's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 4
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Early Childhood Education majors at Whatcom Community College

Minority students account for 36% of Early Childhood Education associate’s degree recipients at Whatcom Community College, lower than the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Early Childhood Education Graduates

Students who finish Early Childhood Education program at Whatcom Community College pursue many career paths. 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

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