by our College Data Analytics TeamEarly Childhood Education is a concentration offered under the teacher education grade specific major at Dawson Community 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 DCC paid an average of $215 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $127 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,810 | $6,450 |
| Fees | $1,770 | $1,770 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $6,881 | $6,881 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,450 | $4,450 |
Learn more about DCC tuition and fees.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the child development associate degree program at DCC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DCC Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in child development in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the child development associate degrees at DCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 51%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
*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.
