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Early Childhood Education Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 48 students earned their Child development degrees in KS.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 57 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 36
Associate Degree 5
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 4
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 4
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 4
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.2%
  • White: 72.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.2%
  • Other Races: 12.5%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Kansas

3,020 people in the state and 555,680 in the nation are employed in jobs related to child development.

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Wages for Early Childhood Education Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a child development grad in the state is $31,560, compared to a typical salary of $34,410 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Kansas that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.33 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $46,973 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at WSU. The student loan default rate is 5.60% which is lower than average.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
690 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,226 a year. An average student at Rasmussen University - Kansas will pay a net price of $18,478. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

#4

Newman University

Wichita
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

98% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,413 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,731 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it.

Early Childhood Education Careers in KS

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 9% $28,430
Kindergarten Teachers 5% $48,300

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Elementary Education 1,367
Secondary Education 174
Teacher Education 62
Adult & Continuing Education 61
Teacher Development & Methodology 33
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 22
Middle School Education & Teaching 8
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