by our College Data Analytics TeamEarly Childhood Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education grade specific major at Arizona Western College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in child development, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at AWC paid an average of $321 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $88 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,112 | $7,704 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,810 | $6,810 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,981 | $5,981 |
Learn more about AWC tuition and fees.
AWC does not offer an online option for its child development associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the AWC Online Learning page.
Women made up around 96.0% of the child development students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 96.3%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in child development at AWC in 2019-2020, 88.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 51%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to early childhood education.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 10 |
| Secondary Education | 4 |
View All Early Childhood Education Related Majors >
*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.
