Early Childhood Education at Arizona Western College

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at Arizona Western College stacks up to those at other schools.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Early Childhood Education section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Child development (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Child development

AWC Early Childhood Education Rankings

Child development Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

96% Women

96% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in child development graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	24
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Child development Grads May Go Into

A degree in child development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Preschool Teachers	6,820	$31,010
Kindergarten Teachers	3,040	$44,670

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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