Early Childhood Education at Eastern University

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study early childhood education, take a look at what Eastern University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

EU is located in Saint Davids, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,504.

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.

EU Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

EU Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at EU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Early Childhood Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Child development Student Demographics at EU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at Eastern University.

EU Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

91% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women. The typical child development bachelor's degree program is made up of only 4% men. So male students are more repesented at EU since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at EU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern University with a bachelor's in child development.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 PA, the home state for Eastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Preschool Teachers	13,480	$29,250
Kindergarten Teachers	3,350	$62,510

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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