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Early Childhood Education at South Central College

Early Childhood Education at South Central College

If you are interested in studying early childhood education, you may want to check out the program at South Central College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

South Central College is located in North Mankato, Minnesota and has a total student population of 2,653.

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.

South Central College Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Child development (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Child development (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at South Central College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

South Central College does offer online education options in child development for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

South Central College Early Childhood Education Rankings

Child development Student Demographics at South Central College

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

South Central College Early Childhood Education Associate’s Program

92% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of child development associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in child development at South Central College are white. Around 92% 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 South Central College with a associate's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 11
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 MN, the home state for South Central College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Preschool Teachers 8,180 $37,500
Kindergarten Teachers 3,440 $60,580

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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