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Early Childhood Education at University of Missouri - Columbia

Early Childhood Education at University of Missouri - Columbia

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

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and approximately 31,089 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.

Mizzou Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

Mizzou Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at Mizzou 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 Mizzou

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

Mizzou Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

96% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at Mizzou 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Preschool Teachers 5,510 $30,440
Kindergarten Teachers 1,710 $51,630

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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