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Early Childhood Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Early Childhood Education at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Every early childhood education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the child development program at William Paterson University of New Jersey stacks up to those at other schools.

William Paterson University is located in Wayne, New Jersey and has a total student population of 9,635.

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.

William Paterson University Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child development

William Paterson University Early Childhood Education Rankings

The child development major at William Paterson 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 William Paterson University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the child development majors at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

William Paterson University Early Childhood Education Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of child development bachelor's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in child development at William Paterson University 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey 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 5
White 12
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 NJ, the home state for William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Preschool Teachers 15,820 $40,880
Kindergarten Teachers 5,120 $67,400

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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