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Early Childhood Education Schools in Kentucky

113 students earned Child development degrees in Kentucky in the <nil> year.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 15th most popular major in the state out of a total 67 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in Kentucky

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 68
Bachelor’s Degree 44
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1

Gender Distribution

In Kentucky, 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 Kentucky is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 8.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.4%
  • White: 62.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 23.9%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Kentucky

There are 6,450 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 Kentucky

In this state, child development grads earn an average of $33,650. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,410.

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There are 7 colleges in Kentucky that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

Campbellsville University

Campbellsville
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
10,238 Total Students

The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Campbellsville University. This private school has an average net price of $23,445. The full-time teacher rate is 42%.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
9,414 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Murray State grads earn an average salary of $35,895. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
16,750 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 2.10% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,982 Total Students

99% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 77%.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
19,272 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 26% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,901 a year.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
30,390 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,268. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
22,140 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,229 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at UofL. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

Early Childhood Education Careers in KY

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title KY Job Growth KY Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 11% $28,960
Kindergarten Teachers 6% $54,630

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

Major Annual Graduates in KY
Elementary Education 863
Middle School Education & Teaching 288
Teacher Education 159
Secondary Education 139
Teacher Development & Methodology 34
Adult & Continuing Education 27
Kindergarten/Preschool Education 18
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