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Early Childhood Education at University of West Alabama

Early Childhood Education at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama is located in Livingston, Alabama and has a total student population of 5,734.

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.

University of West Alabama Early Childhood Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Child development

Online Classes Are Available at University of West Alabama

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of West Alabama does offer online courses in child development for the following degree levels:

University of West Alabama Early Childhood Education Rankings

Child development Student Demographics at University of West Alabama

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

University of West Alabama Early Childhood Education Master’s Program

98% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 2% of child development master's degrees went to men and 98% went to women.

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Of the students who received a child development master's degree from University of West Alabama, 52% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of West Alabama with a master's in child development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

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 AL, the home state for University of West Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Preschool Teachers 2,480 $24,800

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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