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Child development at Western Oregon University

If you are interested in studying Child development, you may want to check out the program at Western Oregon University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Western Oregon University sits in Monmouth, OR.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 child development degrees were awarded at Western Oregon University.

Online Class Availability at Western Oregon University

Many students take online classes at Western Oregon University. Among 3,722 students, 818 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,884 (51%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Child development graduates at Western Oregon University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Child development graduates at Western Oregon University are 100% women (13) and 0% men (0).

Child development Bachelor’s Program at Western Oregon University

Of the 13 bachelor’s child development degrees awarded at Western Oregon University, 100% were women (13) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Oregon University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	3
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 23% of Child development bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Oregon University, below the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Child development Graduates

Graduates of the Child development program at Western Oregon University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Child development majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,604
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education	$89,337
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,776
Clinical Neuropsychologists	$57,643
Farm and Home Management Educators	$55,950
Nannies	$55,232
Childcare Workers	$50,186

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.