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Early Childhood Education Schools in Indiana

930 students earned Child development degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 6th most popular major in the state out of a total 79 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in Indiana

Child development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 256
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 211
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 211
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 169
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 169
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 169
Bachelor’s Degree 152
Master’s Degree 140
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.6%
  • Black or African American: 11.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
  • White: 74.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 5.7%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Indiana

There are 8,510 people in the state and 555,680 people in the nation working in child development jobs.

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Wages for Early Childhood Education Jobs in Indiana

A typical salary for a child development grad in the state is $27,250, compared to a typical salary of $34,410 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Indiana that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

226 Degrees in Major Awarded
63,809 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. 74% of students get financical aid. 30% of the teachers are full time.

140 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,112 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 36% are considered full time.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

85% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,124 a year.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
21,597 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 96% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%. 96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.45 years to graduate.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
43,064 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. In their early career, IU Bloomington grads earn an average salary of $47,001. The full-time teacher rate is 87%.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. In their early career, IUPUI grads earn an average salary of $42,002. The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at IUPUI.

#9

Oakland City University

Oakland City
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
1,241 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 26%. The 8.10% student loan default rate is lower than average.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
9,363 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,320 a year.

Early Childhood Education Careers in IN

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 9% $25,220
Kindergarten Teachers 7% $48,470

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Elementary Education 1,431
Secondary Education 323
Teacher Education 228
Teacher Development & Methodology 122
Adult & Continuing Education 35
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 13
Middle School Education & Teaching 4
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