Child Care Provider/Assistant at American River College

Every child care provider/assistant school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child care provider/assistant program at American River College stacks up to those at other schools.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 25,422.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Child Care Provider/Assistant section at the bottom of this page.

American River Child Care Provider/Assistant Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Child Care Provider/Assistant (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Child Care Provider/Assistant (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Child Care Provider/Assistant

American River Child Care Provider/Assistant Rankings

Child Care Provider/Assistant Student Demographics at American River

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child care provider/assistant majors at American River College.

American River Child Care Provider/Assistant Associate’s Program

93% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of child care provider/assistant associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in child care provider/assistant only graduates about 4% men each year. The program at American River may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in child care provider/assistant at American River are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in child care provider/assistant.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Adult Development & Aging

Careers That Child Care Provider/Assistant Grads May Go Into

A degree in child care provider/assistant can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Childcare Workers	60,460	$28,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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