Early Childhood Education at National University

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a child development school? To help you decide if National University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's child development program.

National University is located in San Diego, California and has a total student population of 18,070.

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.

National University Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Child development
Master’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at National University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

National University does offer online education options in child development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Bachelor’s Degree
Master’s Degree

National University Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at National University 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 National University

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

National University Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

93% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 7% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% 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 National University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its child development bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	26
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

National University Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

100% Women

66% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of child development master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

In the child development master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 66% of degree recipients. That is 19% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 CA, the home state for National University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Preschool Teachers	52,950	$37,850
Kindergarten Teachers	11,580	$69,690

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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