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Early Childhood Education Schools in Montana

112 Child development students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Early Childhood Education is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Early Childhood Education Majors in Montana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 59
Associate Degree 41
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 9
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 3
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 3

Gender Distribution

In Montana, 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 Montana is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 75.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 20.5%
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Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Montana

1,400 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 Montana

Child development grads earn an average of $31,160 in the state and $34,410 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Montana that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
1,334 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,240. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
16,218 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $19,453.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
716 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $24,345 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.44 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,808 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,755. Graduates earn an average $32,787 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
377 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 7.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $9,603. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 32% are considered full time.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
417 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $17,231 after graduation. This private school has an average net price of $9,383. 77% of students get financical aid.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,049 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. A typical student attending Flathead Valley Community College will pay a net price of $8,948.

#7

Stone Child College

Box Elder
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
311 Total Students

In their early career, SCC grads earn an average salary of $9,744. 91% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

Early Childhood Education Careers in MT

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title MT Job Growth MT Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 10% $29,660
Kindergarten Teachers 2% $53,090

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

Major Annual Graduates in MT
Elementary Education 309
Middle School Education & Teaching 9
Secondary Education 7

View all majors related to Early Childhood Education

View Nationwide Early Childhood Education Report

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