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Early Childhood Education in Pennsylvania

Early Childhood Education Schools in Pennsylvania

Jobs for Early Childhood Education Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 76,030 people employed in jobs related to a Child development degree, compared to 2,011,890 nationwide.

Early Childhood Education Jobs Nationwide vs. PA

Wages for Early Childhood Education Jobs in Pennsylvania

Child development grads earn an average of $59,862 in the state and $63,619 nationwide.

Early Childhood Education Wages Nationwide vs. PA

There are 14 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Child development degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 14 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,561 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 79% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,005 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 94% of applicants. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,429 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 95%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,533 in their first year after graduation. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,923 a year. About 95% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,565 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 86% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,776 a year. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,493 after earning their degree at this institution. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $7,373 a year.

#9

Carlow University

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $60,011 a year. The school admits about 87% of applicants. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $36,553 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. 71% of full-time students return after their first year.

#11

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,257 a year. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $42,896 a year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $6,660 a year in tuition.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $33,535 a year. Undergrads from Pennsylvania pay around $5,021 a year in tuition.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Early Childhood Education Careers in PA

Some of the careers Child development majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $99,352
Education Teachers, Postsecondary $98,329
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $63,776
Teaching Assistants, Special Education $96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education $89,337
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $75,366

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Child development.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Education 27,481
English as Second/Foreign Language 5,071
Child development 4,599
General Teaching Assistant/Aide 2,543
Other Teaching Assistants/Aides 1,322
Bilingual & Multilingual Education 932
Environmental Education 86
Other English/French Second Language 21

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View Nationwide Early Childhood Education Report

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