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Early Childhood Education Schools in Michigan

549 Child development students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 4th most popular major in the state out of a total 85 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 309
Master’s Degree 135
Associate Degree 88
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Black or African American: 10.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.6%
  • White: 76.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Michigan

10,720 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 Michigan

In this state, child development grads earn an average of $35,010. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,410.

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

#1

Rochester University

Rochester Hills
67 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,114 Total Students

In their early career, RU grads earn an average salary of $37,499. This private school has an average net price of $26,137. It takes the average student 4.48 years to graduate.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,340 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,440 a year. This public school has an average net price of $16,445.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
18,266 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $19,195. The average student takes 4.64 years to complete their degree at WMU. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#4

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
7,523 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $15,335. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
45 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
15,424 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 77%. Most students complete their degree in 4.65 years.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
8,331 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 71% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
6,418 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,975 after earning their degree at this institution. 53% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years.

#8

Spring Arbor University

Spring Arbor
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
2,685 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The 1.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
502 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 22%. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#10

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
17 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,379 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $25,156 after graduation. The 5.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. 100% of the teachers are full time.

Early Childhood Education Careers in MI

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 12% $31,390
Kindergarten Teachers 9% $58,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Elementary Education 710
Secondary Education 200
Teacher Development & Methodology 39
Teacher Education 22
Middle School Education & Teaching 1
Montessori Teacher Education 1
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