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Child development Schools in Colorado

In 2022-2023, 1,247 students earned their Child development degrees in CO.

In this state, Child development is the 55th most popular major out of a total 618 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Child development Majors in Colorado

Child development majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 784
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 148
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 148
Bachelor’s Degree 132
Master’s Degree 111
Associate Degree 62
Post-Master’s Certificate 10
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 10

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a child development major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of child development majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 28.7%
  • White: 47.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.7%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Child development Grads in Colorado

In this state, there are 12,330 people employed in jobs related to a child development degree, compared to 555,680 nationwide.

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Wages for Child development Jobs in Colorado

In this state, child development grads earn an average of $33,140. Nationwide, they make an average of $34,410.

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There are 10 colleges in Colorado that offer child development degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
24,723 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,782. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 66%.

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41 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
11,460 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,465. Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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32 Degrees in Major Awarded
32% Graduation Rate
19,086 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The average student takes 4.92 years to complete their degree at MSU Denver. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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Aspen University

Phoenix
29 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,563 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $14,895. Of all the students who attend this school, 82% get financial aid. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
32,428 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 84% of students receive it. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,512.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
7,839 Total Students

19% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.16 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,380 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.57 years to graduate. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,772.

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Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
11% Graduation Rate
5,315 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,531.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
18,703 Total Students

A typical student attending FRCC will pay a net price of $10,331. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,551 Total Students

94% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,105. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Child development Careers in CO

Some of the careers child development majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Preschool Teachers 33% $30,440
Kindergarten Teachers 21% $47,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to child development.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Elementary Education 435
Teacher Education 61
Montessori Teacher Education 33
Adult & Continuing Education 16
Secondary Education 16

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